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Sahuaro High School

545 N Camino Seco
Tucson, AZ 85710
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,432 students in grades 8-12, Sahuaro High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sahuaro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Sahuaro High School's student population of 1,432 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
1,432 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Sahuaro High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sahuaro High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1002 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sahuaro High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sahuaro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sahuaro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
9%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sahuaro High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sahuaro High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sahuaro High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
48%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sahuaro High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sahuaro High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sahuaro High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sahuaro High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sahuaro High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Sahuaro High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85%
77%
This chart displays graduation rate of Sahuaro High School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sahuaro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sahuaro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sahuaro High School's ranking?
Sahuaro High School is ranked #1002 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Sahuaro High School often compared to?
Sahuaro High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sabino High School, Palo Verde High Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sahuaro High School?
The graduation rate of Sahuaro High School is 85%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Sahuaro High School?
1,432 students attend Sahuaro High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Sahuaro High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sahuaro High School?
Sahuaro High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sahuaro High School offer ?
Sahuaro High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Sahuaro High School part of?
Sahuaro High School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403) School District.
In what neighborhood is Sahuaro High School located?
Sahuaro High School is located in the Carriage Park neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 4 other public schools located in Carriage Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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