CATALINA HIGH SCHOOL

Catalina High School is a public high school that is part of the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 708 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, Catalina High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Catalina High School, located in the heart of Tucson, Arizona, serves as a prominent institution within the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Known for its commitment to academic growth and community engagement, the school offers a diverse curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and career paths. The campus fosters an inclusive environment that values the unique cultural background of its student body, often emphasizing extracurricular involvement—including athletics, arts, and clubs—to provide a well-rounded educational experience.

The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding community, utilizing its central location to facilitate partnerships and programs that support student development. By providing various resources, such as advanced placement options and career-technical education, Catalina High School aims to cultivate critical thinking and leadership skills among its learners. For families and prospective students, the school remains a staple of the local educational landscape, dedicated to maintaining high standards of excellence while adapting to the evolving needs of its community.

For more information, contact Catalina High School at (520) 225-6060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3645 E. Pima
Tucson, AZ 85716
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CATALINA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Tucson, AZ with about 708 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
708
Teachers:
47.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 708 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.9%
White
24.2%
Black or African American
15.5%
Asian
4.5%
Two or more races
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.5%

Female
41.4%
Male
58.6%

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.