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PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

103.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

115 N. Columbia Avenue
Somerton, AZ 85350

(928) 627-9648

District: Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. (

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

97.8%

White:

1.1%

American Indian:

1.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 6th percentile in 2009 → 9th in 2022

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arizona average (3% vs 32% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the Arizona average (60% vs 78%)

!Dropout rate above the Arizona average (11% vs 5%)

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school3%

District avg2%

Arizona avg32%

Not ranked this year

PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	11.2	421 of 464	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	15.3	439 of 509	13.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.2	406 of 420	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	12.5	386 of 406	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	0.2	394 of 394	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	5.6	477 of 491	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	8.7	450 of 471	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	4.2	395 of 397	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	7.6	388 of 403	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	10.6	372 of 395	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	41.7	53 of 258	79.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.6	29 of 312	90.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	12.0	395 of 456	13.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	15.6	407 of 492	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	14.7	380 of 441	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.5	374 of 479	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.2	288 of 311	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	31.1	69 of 168	58.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2018	12.5	243 of 253	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	12.1	402 of 455	11.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.5	408 of 492	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	30.7	22 of 44	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	27.4	15 of 23	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	31.9	212 of 422	49.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	12.4	362 of 448	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2022)79th percentile+70 vs school

Homeless (2021)59th percentile+45 vs school

Migrant (2022)50th percentile+41 vs school

Special Education (2021)50th percentile+36 vs school

White (2021)19th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2022)14th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2022)13th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2022)12th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)4th percentile~ school

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School	Students/Teachers	Ranking ()	Ranking ()	AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center	Public, Charter	9-12	115 N. Columbia Avenue	Somerton	85350	Yuma County	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. (	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 627-9648	89	9	9.5	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	(n/a)								$00			$00
STEDY - Somerton High School	Public	9-12	1093 West Jefferson Street	Somerton	85350	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(928) 502-4600	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
Somerton High School	Public	9-12	1093 W Jefferson St	Somerton	85350	Yuma County	Yuma Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(928) 502-3850	608	28	21.7	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	594 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	(n/a)
Stedy- Aztec High School Satellite	Public	10-12	2330 W 28th St	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 366-5884	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)								$00			$00
Stedy- Vista High School Satellite	Public	9-12	2350 S Virginia Dr	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 373-1182	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)								$00			$00
Yuma Online Distance Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	3150 S Avenue A	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Yuma Union High School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(928) 502-4600	53			13 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (71.7%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	(n/a)							$9,749	$487	$247	$1,221	$6,226	$2,790	$9,015
Desert View Middle & High School	Public, Charter	6-12	3777 W 22nd Ln	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Carpe Diem Collegiate High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 317-3113	225	11	20.4	46 (20.4%)	5 (2.2%)	160 (71.1%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.4%)	(n/a)	38.0	44.0	49.0	16.0	16.0	38.0		$00			$00
Desert View Online School	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	3777 W 22nd Ln	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Carpe Diem Collegiate High School	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	No	(928) 317-3113	5	5	1.1	1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)	(n/a)								$00			$00
Vista High School	Public	9-12	3150 S. Avenue A Building C	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Yuma Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 502-6800	175	15	11.9	17 (9.7%)	2 (1.1%)	142 (81.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.1%)	(n/a)							$13,530	$2,822	$1,485	$7,129	$7,451	$1,773	$9,223
Stedy- Kofa High School Satellite	Public	9-12	3100 S Avenue A	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 373-1006	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)								$00			$00

Frequently Asked Questions about PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center

What is the racial makeup of PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center?

Students at PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center are 98% Hispanic, 1% White, 1% American Indian.

How many students attend PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 89 students attended PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center.

What district is PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center in?

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				AASA English Language Arts (2025)			AASA Mathematics (2025)		AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center	Public, Charter	9-12	115 N. Columbia Avenue	Somerton	85350	Yuma County	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. (	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 627-9648	89	9	9.5		1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)								$00			$00
STEDY - Somerton High School	Public	9-12	1093 West Jefferson Street	Somerton	85350	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(928) 502-4600	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Somerton High School	Public	9-12	1093 W Jefferson St	Somerton	85350	Yuma County	Yuma Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(928) 502-3850	608	28	21.7		4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	594 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)								(n/a)
Stedy- Aztec High School Satellite	Public	10-12	2330 W 28th St	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 366-5884	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)								$00			$00
Stedy- Vista High School Satellite	Public	9-12	2350 S Virginia Dr	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 373-1182	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)								$00			$00
Yuma Online Distance Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	3150 S Avenue A	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Yuma Union High School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(928) 502-4600	53				13 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (71.7%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)								(n/a)							$9,749	$487	$247	$1,221	$6,226	$2,790	$9,015
Desert View Middle & High School	Public, Charter	6-12	3777 W 22nd Ln	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Carpe Diem Collegiate High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 317-3113	225	11	20.4		46 (20.4%)	5 (2.2%)	160 (71.1%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.4%)								(n/a)	38.0	44.0	49.0	16.0	16.0	38.0		$00			$00
Desert View Online School	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	3777 W 22nd Ln	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Carpe Diem Collegiate High School	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	No	(928) 317-3113	5	5	1.1		1 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (20.0%)								(n/a)								$00			$00
Vista High School	Public	9-12	3150 S. Avenue A Building C	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Yuma Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 502-6800	175	15	11.9		17 (9.7%)	2 (1.1%)	142 (81.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.1%)								(n/a)							$13,530	$2,822	$1,485	$7,129	$7,451	$1,773	$9,223
Stedy- Kofa High School Satellite	Public	9-12	3100 S Avenue A	Yuma	85364	Yuma County	Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma (ST	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 373-1006	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)								$00			$00