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University High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

9419 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353 · (623) 478-4380 · Part of Tolleson Union High School District

Tolleson’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
416
Students per teacher
23:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about University High School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 43 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher

On the path

Where Tolleson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–82 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12University High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency74%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9419 W Van Buren St, Tolleson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9148
Grade 10123
Grade 1169
Grade 1276
Enrollment over time
438’20
405’21
379’22
400’23
416’24

Down 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 61%Black 15%Asian 12%White 7%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about University High School from Tolleson families.

Other schools in Tolleson Union High School District

The district →
West Point High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Avondale
C+
2,782 students21:1
Tolleson Union High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Tolleson
C
2,648 students21:1
La Joya Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Avondale
C
2,306 students21:1
Copper Canyon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Glendale
D
2,182 students22:1
Sierra Linda High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Tolleson
C−
1,911 students23:1
Westview High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Avondale
C
1,686 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Tolleson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.