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Best Public Schools in Pima, AZ


Summary:

The city of Pima, Arizona is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The standout school in the area appears to be Discovery Plus Academy, a public charter elementary school that is ranked in the top 10% of Arizona elementary schools and maintains a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Discovery Plus Academy boasts significantly higher student test scores than the district and state averages, the traditional public schools in the Pima Unified District appear to be underperforming. Pima Elementary, Pima Junior High, and Pima High School all have below-average test scores and lower SchoolDigger ratings compared to state averages.

The alternative school, Dan Hinton Accommodation School, has similar graduation and dropout rates as the traditional high school, Pima High School, suggesting it may be serving an important role in the district. Overall, the data highlights the significant performance differences between the charter school, Discovery Plus Academy, and the traditional public schools in the Pima Unified District.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.




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