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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 730 students in Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
953 Schools
# Students
2,211 Students
441,181 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
15,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 607 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
0.44
0.66
# American Indian Students
19 Students
20,677 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
19 Students
16,310 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
491 Students
203,342 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
46%
# Black Students
12 Students
25,244 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
1,582 Students
155,986 Students
% White Students
72%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,611 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
18,011 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
307
# Students in K Grade:
107
4,560
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
4,921
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
5,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
5,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
5,477
# Students in 5th Grade:
165
6,320
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
9,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
15,108
# Students in 8th Grade:
218
15,591
# Students in 9th Grade:
203
89,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
92,689
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
90,220
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
96,766
# Ungraded Students:
6
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,586 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,298 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,586
$11,421
Spending / Student
$9,298
$11,323
Best Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tanque Verde High 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
| 730 students
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