For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,107 students in 85748, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in 85748, AZ are Academy Of Tucson High School, Soleng Tom Elementary School and Dunham Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85748 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85748, AZ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85748, AZ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy Of Tucson High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10720 E 22nd St
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 733-0096
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 733-0096
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Soleng Tom Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11141 East Camino Quince
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 731-5400
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 731-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Dunham Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9850 E 29th St
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 731-4200
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 731-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 159 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Gridley Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 S Harrison Rd
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 731-4600
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 731-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 514 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
85748, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10129 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 321-9233
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 321-9233
Gr: K-5 | 69 students Minority enrollment: 68%
10129 East Speedway Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 296-0006
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 296-0006
Gr: K-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 85748, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85748, AZ include Academy Of Tucson High School, Soleng Tom Elementary School and Dunham Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 85748?
4 public schools are located in 85748.
What is the racial composition of students in 85748?
85748 public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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