CITY HIGH SCHOOL

City High School is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the CITY Center for Collaborative Learning (85448) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 183 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

City High School, located in the heart of downtown Tucson, is a small, project-based charter school known for its strong emphasis on community engagement and personalized learning. Founded on the principle that the entire city serves as a classroom, the school leverages its urban location to provide students with authentic, real-world learning experiences. By integrating rigorous academic standards with a focus on social justice and civic responsibility, City High School fosters an environment where students are encouraged to become active, informed, and compassionate members of their community.

The school is defined by its intimate atmosphere, which allows for close relationships between students and faculty. Its curriculum is centered on interdisciplinary projects and "public products," requiring students to demonstrate their mastery of subjects through presentations and work that often impacts the local Tucson area. With a commitment to inclusivity and a college-preparatory focus, City High School seeks to prepare its diverse student body not only for post-secondary education but also to be thoughtful contributors to society who are capable of critical thinking and creative problem-solving.

For more information, contact City High School at (520) 623-7223 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.