Highland Free School (79061) School District
School District · Tucson, Arizona
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,591
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,591
Evaluating Highland Free School (79061)?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Highland Free School (79061) as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Highland Free School
Tucson · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$10,591
$585 vs Arizona median
District size
35 students
Smaller than Arizona median
Top-Rated Schools in Highland Free School (79061)
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland Free School | 7.5 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Highland Free School (79061)
Highland Free School (79061) is a Tucson, Arizona school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 35 students. The district invests $10,591 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.5/10, Highland Free School (79061) is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Highland Free School, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, Highland Free School (79061) students show an average math proficiency of 47.1% and ELA proficiency of 67.3%.
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
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data 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 7.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Highland Free School (79061)?
Highland Free School (79061) spends $10,591 per student per year.
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)?
Highland Free School is the highest-rated school in Highland Free School (79061) with a composite score of 7.5/10.
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 47.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 67.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 47.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 67.3%
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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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