University High School

421 N Arcadia Ave, Tucson, AZ 85711

ASchola Grade
Grades
8–12
High
Students
982
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Pima County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 287 Arizona high schools · How we grade
Test scores97% proficient in math & reading
100thpercentile
Equity95% of low-income students proficient
100thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
81stpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
98thpercentile
College readinessAt least 100% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
98thpercentile
Class size23.2 students per teacher
10thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About University High School

University High School is a public high school in Tucson, Arizona, serving grades 8–12. It is part of Tucson Unified District (4403). The school is located in a large city in Pima County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 982 students were enrolled, with about 23.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arizona high school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 287 Arizona high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 8–12

Location & nearby schools

421 N Arcadia Ave
Tucson, AZ 85711
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
8–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
982 students
Students per teacher
23.2 to 1
AP courses offered
23
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Tucson Unified District (4403)
County
Pima County
NCES school ID
040880001441

Schools near University High School

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Sky Islands
Charter · Grades 9–12 · 60 students
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.