For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,589 students in 85730, AZ (there are 2 private schools, serving 58 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 85730, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 85730, AZ are Sonoran Science East, Ford Elementary School and La Paloma (Lakeside). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85730 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85730, AZ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85730, AZ Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sonoran Science East
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7450 E Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 754-2401
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 754-2401
Grades: K-8
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Ford Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8001 E Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-4300
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-4300
Grades: PK-6
| 221 students
Rank: #33.
La Paloma (Lakeside)
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8140 E Golf Links Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 733-7373
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 733-7373
Grades: K-8
| 853 students
Rank: #44.
Irene Erickson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6750 E Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 584-5000
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 584-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #55.
Secrist Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3400 S Houghton Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-5300
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-5300
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: #66.
Santa Rita High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3951 S Pantano Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-7500
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 731-7500
Grades: 8-12
| 376 students
85730, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7777 East Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 225-6060
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 225-6060
Grades: 6-8
| 443 students
7555 East Dogwood
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 225-6060
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 225-6060
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Ppep Tec - Victor Soltero Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Charter School
8677 E. Golf Links, Suites 101
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 290-9167
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 290-9167
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
7450 E. Stella Road
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 225-6060
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 225-6060
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 85730, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85730, AZ include Sonoran Science East, Ford Elementary School and La Paloma (Lakeside).
How many public schools are located in 85730, AZ?
6 public schools are located in 85730, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85730, AZ go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 85730, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85730, AZ?
85730, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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