For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 821 students in the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson, AZ.
The top-ranked public schools in Richland Heights West are Montessori Schoolhouse, Presidio School and Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Montessori Schoolhouse
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1301 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 319-8668
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 319-8668
Gr: K-8 | 134 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Presidio School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1695 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 881-5222
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 881-5222
Gr: K-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3500 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 696-6880
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 696-6880
Gr: PK-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson, AZ include Montessori Schoolhouse, Presidio School and Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson?
the neighborhood of Richland Heights West, Tucson public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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