For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,523 students in the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson, AZ.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Rincon University are University High School and Rincon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson, AZ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University High School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
421 N Arcadia Ave
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 232-5900
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 232-5900
Gr: 8-12 | 1,001 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Rincon High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
421 N Arcadia Ave
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 232-5600
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 232-5600
Gr: 8-12 | 1,217 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson, AZ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson, AZ include University High School and Rincon High School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson?
the neighborhood of Rincon University, Tucson public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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