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PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center

Charter

Alternative School · TUCSON, AZ

PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center is a charter alternative school school in TUCSON, Arizona, serving grades 09–12 with 116 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 7.7:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
116
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 96 83%
Black or African American 7 6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7 6%
White 6 5%
Total enrollment 116 55M / 61F

English Language Learners: 11 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 31.9% 20
Reading Proficiency <=20% 38.9% 19
4-Year Graduation Rate <=5% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
28
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
8
6.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 116 100%

Contact & Location

1840 E BENSON HWY

TUCSON, AZ 85714

Phone: (520)741-4388

District

Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431)

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,634

District enrollment: 726

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

040008301011

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD