Best High Schools in North University, Tucson, AZ

High schools
2
Students
1,660
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in North University, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. University High School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1060 Students

2. Catalina High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 600 Students

Best Middle Schools in North University, Tucson, AZ

Middle schools
1
Students
538
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in North University, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Doolen Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students

Best Elementary Schools in North University, Tucson, AZ

Elementary schools
3
Students
906
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in North University, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sam Hughes Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 325 Students

2. Miles-exploratory Learning Center

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 314 Students

3. Blenman Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 267 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in North University, Tucson, AZ

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

North University, Tucson, AZ has a total population of 4,384 with 74% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in North University, Tucson, AZ

3,104

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North University, Tucson, AZ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

41.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

6.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

34.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North University, Tucson, AZ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North University, Tucson, AZ.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,194 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

50 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit North University, Tucson, AZ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in North University, Tucson, AZ

How many schools are in North University, Tucson, AZ?

North University, Tucson, AZ has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,104 students in total.

How do schools in North University perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in North University score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in North University exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North University?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near North University, Tucson, AZ

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West University, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Rincon Heights, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Armory Park, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Hedrick Acres, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Keeling, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Blenman-Elm, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Palo Verde, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Miramonte, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Menlo Park, Tucson, AZ

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations