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Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 712 students in Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tanque Verde High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
932 Schools
# Students
2,245 Students
435,307 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
15,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 631 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
24%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.66
# American Indian Students
16 Students
20,632 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
25 Students
15,752 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
494 Students
197,968 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
45%
# Black Students
12 Students
24,288 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,626 Students
158,257 Students
% White Students
72%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,652 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
16,758 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
318
# Students in K Grade:
113
4,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
4,714
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
4,798
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
4,913
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
5,127
# Students in 5th Grade:
165
5,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
9,127
# Students in 7th Grade:
205
12,821
# Students in 8th Grade:
214
13,475
# Students in 9th Grade:
211
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
187
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
1
4
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,441 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,157 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,441
$11,257
Spending / Student
$9,157
$11,161
Best Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tanque Verde High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4201 N Melpomene Way
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 760-0801
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 760-0801
Grades: 9-12
| 712 students
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