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Cholla High School

PublicHighGrades 8–12

2001 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85713 · (520) 225-4000 · Part of Tucson Unified District

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

Directions
Students
1,575
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
City
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about Cholla High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state

On the path

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

6–829 middle schoolsDepends on your address
8–12Cholla High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts17%
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 ↗

2001 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9382
Grade 10449
Grade 11372
Grade 12372
Enrollment over time
1,684’20
1,714’21
1,760’22
1,668’23
1,575’24

Down 6.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 80%White 8%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%Black 3%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 Cholla High School from Tucson families.

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The district →
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C E Rose Elementary School
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766 students18:1
Vesey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tucson
C
673 students20:1
Roberts Naylor
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tucson
D
612 students14:1
John E White Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tucson
C
607 students17:1
Roskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tucson
C
563 students14:1

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.