Best Schools in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ
Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ has 10 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,571 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Sam Hughes meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ
The top high schools in Sam Hughes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. University High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1060 Students
2. Catalina High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 600 Students
3. Teenage Parent Program - Tapp
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 35 Students
4. Edge High School - Himmel Park
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edge School Inc. The (4421) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 97 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ
The top middle schools in Sam Hughes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Doolen Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ
The top elementary schools in Sam Hughes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sam Hughes Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 325 Students
2. Miles-exploratory Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 314 Students
3. Blenman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 267 Students
4. Robison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tucson Unified District (4403) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 265 Students
5. Second Street Childrens School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Second Street Childrens School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 70 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ has a total population of 5,410 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 79% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sam Hughes, Tucson, 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 Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
46.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
39.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sam Hughes, Tucson, 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 Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ
How many schools are in Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ?
Sam Hughes, Tucson, AZ has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,571 students in total.
How do schools in Sam Hughes perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Sam Hughes score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Sam Hughes meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sam Hughes?
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: 52%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations