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High Schools in Tanque Verde Unified District

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At a glance

DistrictTanque Verde Unified District55^th of 289 Arizona districtsFull district overview →

School

761

Students

Top rankedTanque Verde High School50^th of 271 Arizona high schools

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Tanque Verde High School up 4 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Tanque Verde Unified District is home to one high school, Tanque Verde High School, which has consistently ranked among the top 50 high schools in Arizona over the past three school years. This standout institution has maintained a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong overall performance.

Tanque Verde High School boasts impressive academic achievements, with students outperforming the state and district averages in all three tested subjects (Science, English Language Arts, and Mathematics) for the 2024-2025 and 2023-2024 school years. The school's four-year graduation rate of 78.4% in the 2023-2024 school year is above the state average, and its dropout rate of 5.2% is lower than the state average, suggesting the school is effectively keeping students engaged and on track to graduation.

In terms of resource allocation, Tanque Verde High School spent $9,903 per student in the 2021-2022 school year, which is in the middle range, and had a student-teacher ratio of 17.1 in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a manageable class size that allows for more personalized attention and support for students. Overall, the data suggests that Tanque Verde High School is a high-performing institution that provides a quality education to its students within the Tanque Verde Unified District.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2023)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 11th Grade	AASA Mathematics 11th Grade	AzSCI Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Tanque Verde High School	Public	9-12	4201 N Melpomene Way	Tucson	85749	Pima County	Tanque Verde Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 760-0801	761	43	17.5	16.9%	529 (69.5%)	4 (0.5%)	179 (23.5%)	12 (1.6%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.2%)	79.5	50^th of 271 public high schools	81.5%		76.5	54^th of 270 public high schools	80.0%	4	79.0	60.0	30.0	$9,903	$727	$1,060	$2,513	$6,568	$1,549	$8,117

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hermosa Montessori Charter School	0.87 mi	1	29^th
Academy of Tucson Inc.	1.71 mi	3	142^nd
Pima County JTED	2.68 mi	62
Tucson Unified District	3.8 mi	90	208^th
Tucson Country Day School Inc.	4.08 mi	1	186^th

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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.

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