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Best Schools in Sahuarita, AZ
Sahuarita, AZ has 18 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 11 elementary) serving 10,140 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Sahuarita greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sahuarita, AZ
The top high schools in Sahuarita, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Andrada Polytechnic High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 652 Students
2. Sahuarita High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1146 Students
3. Walden Grove High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1139 Students
4. Patagonia Union High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Patagonia Union High School District (4462) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 79 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sahuarita, AZ
The top middle schools in Sahuarita, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corona Foothills Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 606 Students
2. Sahuarita Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sahuarita, AZ
The top elementary schools in Sahuarita, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Copper Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students
2. Sycamore Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 702 Students
3. Copper View Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 616 Students
4. Anza Trail
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1223 Students
5. Wrightson Ridge K-8 School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 795 Students
6. Sahuarita Intermediate School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 392 Students
7. Continental Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Continental Elementary District (4416) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 639 Students
8. Great Expectations Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Great Expectations Academy (10974) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 214 Students
9. Sahuarita Primary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sahuarita Unified District (4411) • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 363 Students
10. Gila Crossing Community School
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Projected Test Scores
Gila Crossing Community School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 367 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sahuarita, AZ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sahuarita, AZ has a total population of 37,693 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sahuarita, AZ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sahuarita, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sahuarita, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sahuarita, AZ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Sahuarita, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sahuarita, AZ
How many schools are in Sahuarita, AZ?
Sahuarita, AZ has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 10,140 students in total.
How do schools in Sahuarita perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Sahuarita score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Sahuarita greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sahuarita?
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.
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Sahuarita
9 of 10 schools in Sahuarita carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 5C: 3D: 1
All 10 public schools we grade in Sahuarita. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.