Flowing Wells High School
Flowing Wells High School serves 1,610 students in grades 9-12.
Flowing Wells High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Flowing Wells High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Flowing Wells High School's student population of 1,610 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,610 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 79 teachers |
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School Comparison
Flowing Wells High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Flowing Wells High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #955 out of 2111 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 29% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.65 |
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Graduation Rate | 95% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Flowing Wells Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Flowing Wells High School is Pima County Jted At Flowing Wells (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Academy Of Math And Science (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Academy Adventures Primary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Pima County Jted At Flowing Wells Vocational School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 6 students10
0.1 miles
3725 N. Flowing Wells Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 696-8017 0.1 9-12 6 - Tucson Academy Adventures Primary School Charter School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 59 students10
0.3 miles
3902 North Flowing Wells Road
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 407-1200 0.3 K-5 59 - Tucson Academy Of Math And Science Charter School
Math: 77% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-12 | 455 students10
0.3 miles
1557 W Prince Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 293-2676 0.3 K-12 455 - Tucson Walter Douglas Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 597 students10
0.5 miles
3302 N Flowing Wells Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 696-8801 0.5 K-6 597 - Tucson Tucson Preparatory School Charter School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 117 students10
0.6 miles
1010 W. Lind Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 622-4185 0.6 9-12 117
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