Flowing Wells High School
Tel:
(520)696-8801
- Flowing Wells High School serves 1,610 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Flowing Wells High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
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 5%)
School Overview
- Flowing Wells High School's student population of 1,610 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 79 teachers has grown by 5% 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 bottom 50% of all 1,897 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Flowing Wells High School is 0.49, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #1150 out of 1897 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 65% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 30% | 38% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| 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 Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Pima County Jted At Flowing Wells Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 6 students
0.1 miles
3725 N. Flowing Wells Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520)696-8017 0.1 9-12 6 - Tucson Emily Meschter Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 86 students
0.2 miles
1444 W. Prince Road
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)690-5657 0.2 PK 86 - Tucson Academy Adventures Primary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 59 students
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
Grades: K-12 | 455 students
0.3 miles
1557 W Prince Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)293-2676 0.3 K-12 455 - Tucson Walter Douglas Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 597 students
0.5 miles
3302 N Flowing Wells Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)696-8801 0.5 K-6 597
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