Serving 330 students in grades 9-12, Pima High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 330 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pima High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Pima High School's student population of 330 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
330 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Pima High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pima High School is 0.42, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
23%
47%
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Black
1%
6%
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White
73%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pima High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pima High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/3000/3142/pima-high-school-chart-MfivFM.png)
All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/3000/3142/pima-high-school-chart-T3LMSx.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Pima High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Pima High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/3000/3142/pima-high-school-chart-btwZPaT.png)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
77%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
9%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pima High School's ranking?
Pima High School is ranked #1010 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Pima High School often compared to?
Pima High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thatcher High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pima High School?
The graduation rate of Pima High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Pima High School?
330 students attend Pima High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Pima High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pima High School?
Pima High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pima High School offer ?
Pima High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pima High School part of?
Pima High School is part of Pima Unified District (4220) School District.
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