Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410)

2101 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718-6508
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,865 students in Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410). This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High School in Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Catalina Foothills High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
955 Schools
# Students
5,088 Students
438,863 Students
# Teachers
281 Teachers
22,966 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410), which is ranked within the top 20% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#64 out of 618 school districts
(Top 20%)
57%
34%
67%
40%
50%
24%
88%
77.8%
(2022-23)
23.9%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
30%
46%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
54%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,602 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,465. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,033 is less than the state median of $13,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$16,030 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$15,378 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,602
$14,465
Spending / Student
$12,033
$13,877

Best Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Catalina Foothills High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4300 E Sunrise Dr
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 209-8300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,865 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,088 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 88% (Top 20% in AZ)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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