Highland Free School (79061) School District
School District · Tucson, Arizona
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
35
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
35
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$10,591
$585 vs Arizona median
District size
35 students
Smaller than Arizona median
Top-rated schools
We don't yet have enough verified (non-estimated) test data to rank the schools in Highland Free School (79061). Browse the full school directory below — schools with estimated scores are flagged, not ranked.
About Highland Free School (79061)
Highland Free School (79061) is a Tucson, Arizona school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 35 students. District-level spending was $10,591 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Highland Free School (79061) demonstrates solid academic performance.
In standardized testing, Highland Free School (79061) students show an average math proficiency of 46.2% and ELA proficiency of 65.7%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Highland Free School (79061), colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Highland Free School (79061) with test data.
District Details
- State
- Arizona
- City
- Tucson
- Total Enrollment
- 35
- District spending per student
- $10,591NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Highland Free School (79061)?
Highland Free School (79061) has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Highland Free School (79061)?
The average composite rating for Highland Free School (79061) is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Highland Free School (79061)?
Highland Free School (79061)'s district-level spending was $10,591 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Highland Free School (79061)?
Student-teacher ratio data for Highland Free School (79061) is not currently available.
What is the top-rated school in Highland Free School (79061)?
School ratings for Highland Free School (79061) are still being calculated. Check back soon.
What are the test scores in Highland Free School (79061)?
Across schools in Highland Free School (79061) with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
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District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 46.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 65.7%
How we rate schools
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- Pima County Jted (89380) (55)
- East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) (50)
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- Scottsdale Unified District (4240) (30)
- Kyrene Elementary District (4267) (26)
- Dysart Unified District (4243) (25)
- Cartwright Elementary District (4282) (23)
- Tempe School District (4258) (23)
- Vail Unified District (4413) (23)
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- Sunnyside Unified District (4407) (22)
- Marana Unified District (4404) (20)
- Phoenix Union High School District (4286) (20)
- Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) (20)
- Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (6393) (19)
- Litchfield Elementary District (4281) (19)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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