Pima County JTED at Star

7 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Pima County JTED (Joint Technical Education District) at Star is a specialized career and technical education campus located in Tucson, Arizona. It serves as a hub for high school students looking to gain hands-on, industry-specific skills that prepare them for immediate employment or advanced technical training after graduation. The campus is designed to bridge the gap between traditional secondary education and the workforce, offering modern facilities that simulate real-world professional environments.

Programs at the Star campus are heavily focused on high-demand technical fields, often including areas like industrial technology, precision manufacturing, and other trade-based disciplines. By providing students with access to advanced equipment and instruction from industry professionals, the school enables them to earn industry-recognized certifications while still completing their high school requirements. The overall mission is to empower students with the technical proficiency and soft skills necessary to succeed in a competitive 21st-century economy.

Total Students

1.2

Full-Time Teachers

5.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pima County JTED at Star
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	2
American Indian	1

White
4 (57.1 %)
Hispanic
2 (28.6 %)
American Indian
1 (14.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Career and Technical School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Pima County JTED (89380)
Phone:	(520)352-5833
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	7
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.6
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 11 2

Grade 12 5