ACADEMY OF TUCSON HIGH SCHOOL
The Academy of Tucson High School is a public charter school located on the east side of Tucson, Arizona. It is part of the Academy of Tucson school system, which is recognized for providing a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum within a structured and supportive learning environment. The school is known for maintaining smaller class sizes, which allows for more personalized instruction and stronger student-teacher relationships compared to traditional large high schools.
Academically, the school places a heavy emphasis on core subjects—such as mathematics, science, and humanities—and offers a range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses to prepare students for higher education. Beyond academics, the Academy of Tucson High School encourages student involvement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletics. Its approach is generally characterized by a focus on character development and academic excellence, aiming to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of post-secondary life.
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 733-0096
ACADEMY OF TUCSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Tucson, AZ with about 147 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - District:
- Academy of Tucson Inc. (78897)
- Total Students:
- 147
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 147 students
- White
- 63.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.1%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Female
- 57.8%
- Male
- 42.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.