LA PALOMA ACADEMY (LAKESIDE)

La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 845 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) is a tuition-free, K–8 public charter school located in Tucson, Arizona. As part of a small network of La Paloma campuses, the Lakeside location emphasizes a traditional, structured academic environment designed to prepare students for high school success. The school integrates a rigorous core curriculum with a focus on character development, aiming to instill values such as honesty, respect, and responsibility in its students alongside their daily studies.

Beyond its academic offerings, the Lakeside campus places a high value on community and extracurricular engagement. The school typically features a variety of sports programs, clubs, and enrichment activities that provide students with opportunities to explore their interests outside of the classroom. With a mission to provide a safe, disciplined, and supportive atmosphere, La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) caters to families looking for a specialized educational alternative to the traditional district school model.

For more information, contact La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) at (520) 733-7373 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8140 E. Golflinks Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85730
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LA PALOMA ACADEMY (LAKESIDE) is a public Title I Charter school in Tucson, AZ with about 845 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Total Students:
845
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 845 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.5%
White
32.3%
Black or African American
14.7%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.