Cholla High School vs. Tucson Magnet High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Tucson Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,668 students in grades 8-12, Cholla High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,039 students in grades 8-12, Tucson Magnet High School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
1,668 students
3,039 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
172 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1570 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#873 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
15%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
490
785
Grade 10 Students
443
795
Grade 11 Students
403
726
Grade 12 Students
332
733
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
4%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
80%
71%


% Black
2%
6%


% White
8%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

