Tolleson Union High School is a four-year high school located in Tolleson, Arizona. It was established in 1927 and is the only high school within the city limits of Tolleson. Tolleson is the oldest of the five schools in the Tolleson Union High School District.
Tolleson Virtual High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 39%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Math Proficiency: ≤20%
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students (20-21)
463 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Year Founded
1927
Colors
Maroon, Gold
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(20-21)1%
5%
Asian
(20-21)2%
3%
Hispanic
(20-21)71%
46%
Black
(20-21)10%
6%
White
(20-21)11%
36%
Hawaiian
(20-21)1%
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)4%
4%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)<50%
77%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tolleson Wolverine
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tolleson Virtual High School?
The graduation rate of Tolleson Virtual High School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Tolleson Virtual High School?
463 students attend Tolleson Virtual High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Tolleson Virtual High School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Tolleson Virtual High School offer ?
Tolleson Virtual High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Tolleson Virtual High School part of?
Tolleson Virtual High School is part of Tolleson Union High School District (4288).
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