For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,403 students in Rio Rico, AZ.
The top ranked public high school in Rio Rico, AZ is Rio Rico High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rio Rico, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in Rio Rico have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Rio Rico, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rio Rico High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Rio Rico, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rio Rico High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
590 N. Camino Galindo
Rio Rico, AZ 85648
(520) 375-8700
Rio Rico, AZ 85648
(520) 375-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,403 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
590 Camino Lito Galindo
Rio Rico, AZ 85648
(520) 375-8700
Rio Rico, AZ 85648
(520) 375-8700
Gr: K-12
Rio Rico, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
131 Camino Maricopa
Rio Rico, AZ 85648
(520) 281-8282
Rio Rico, AZ 85648
(520) 281-8282
Gr: PK-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Rio Rico, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in Rio Rico, AZ include Rio Rico High School.
How many public high schools are located in Rio Rico?
2 public high schools are located in Rio Rico.
What is the racial composition of students in Rio Rico?
Rio Rico public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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