Tolleson Union High School District (4288) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 13,741 students in Tolleson Union High School District (4288). This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Tolleson Union High School District (4288) have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Tolleson Union High School District (4288), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.66
# American Indian Students
156 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
243 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
10,793 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
47%
# Black Students
1,353 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
808 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
6%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
53 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
335 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
-
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,596
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,524
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,328
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,293
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,909 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,035 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Tolleson Union High School District (4288)?
Tolleson Union High School District (4288) manages 8 public schools serving 13,741 students.
What is the rank of Tolleson Union High School District (4288)?
Tolleson Union High School District (4288) is ranked #341 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tolleson Union High School District (4288)?
79% of Tolleson Union High School District (4288) students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tolleson Union High School District (4288)?
Tolleson Union High School District (4288) has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Tolleson Union High School District (4288)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,035 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 13,741 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Graduation Rate
: 87% (Top 50% in AZ)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
