For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,007 students in the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in Palo Verde are Amerischools Academy Online Instruction, Catalina Online Learning Experience and Amerischools Academy - Country Club. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 45% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 54%, which is less than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Catalina High School, with 60-64% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson, AZ (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amerischools Academy Online Instruction
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1150 N Country Club Rd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 296-1100
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 296-1100
Grades: K-12
| 26 students
Rank: #22.
Catalina Online Learning Experience
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3645 E Pima St
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 232-8600
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 232-8600
Grades: 6-12
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
Amerischools Academy - Country Club
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1150 N Country Club Rd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 620-1100
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 620-1100
Grades: K-12
| 187 students
Rank: #44.
Pcjted - Catalina High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3645 E Pima St
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 232-8400
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 232-8400
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Catalina High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3645 E Pima St
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 232-8400
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 232-8400
Grades: 8-12
| 600 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson, AZ include Amerischools Academy Online Instruction, Catalina Online Learning Experience and Amerischools Academy - Country Club.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson?
5 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson?
the neighborhood of Palo Verde, Tucson public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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