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Sunnyside High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1725 E Bilby Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706 · (520) 545-5300 · Part of Sunnyside Unified District

Tucson’s School Grade B better than 64% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
2,258
Students per teacher
24:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Sunnyside High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1725 E Bilby Rd, Tucson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9599
Grade 10580
Grade 11535
Grade 12544
Enrollment over time
2,191’20
2,170’21
2,204’22
2,221’23
2,258’24

Up 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 93%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%White 2%Black 2%Two or more races <1%Asian <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 Sunnyside High School from Tucson families.

Other schools in Sunnyside Unified District

The district →
Craycroft Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tucson
C
586 students22:1
Drexel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tucson
D−
515 students21:1
Mission Manor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tucson
D
475 students13:1
Los Ninos Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tucson
D−
456 students16:1
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Tucson
284 students12:1
Sierra K-8 School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Tucson
D
801 students15:1

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; Tucson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.