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Best High Schools in Zip Code 85705


At a glance
12
Schools
6,460
Students
9
Districts
Top rankedFlowing Wells High School156th of 271 Arizona high schools
Biggest riser
Tucson Magnet High School up 23 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Amphitheater High School 15.6 students per teacher
Summary:

The 85705 zip code area of Tucson, Arizona is home to 9 high schools, including a mix of public district schools and public charter schools serving student populations ranging from around 75 to over 3,000. While the schools exhibit a wide range of performance and resource levels, some standouts include Tucson Magnet High School, which has over 3,000 students and performs close to or above district and state averages on test scores, and Flowing Wells High School, which has a 2-star rating but outperforms the state average in 11th grade math proficiency.

The data reveals that all schools in the 85705 zip code area had a consistent 78.4% 4-year graduation rate and 5.2% dropout rate in the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting these metrics may be district or state-level targets rather than reflective of individual school performance. Test scores varied widely, with Tucson Magnet and Flowing Wells generally scoring above the district and state averages, while Amphitheater High School lagged behind. Spending per student also ranged significantly, from $646 at Pima Partnership School to $13,214 at Envision High School.

Overall, the high schools in the 85705 zip code area represent a diverse educational landscape, with some schools performing well despite low overall rankings and others struggling across various metrics. Further analysis of factors like student demographics, program offerings, and community engagement could provide additional insights to support educational improvement efforts in this area.

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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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