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#1477 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Edge High School - Northwest
High School · Edge School Inc. The (4421)
2555 E 1ST ST, Tucson, AZ 85716
Enrollment
61
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
61
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,477 of 2,006
In Tucson
#180 of 257
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Edge School Inc. The (4421)
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Edge High School - Northwest
High School in Tucson · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Edge High School - Northwest
Edge High School - Northwest is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of Edge School Inc. The (4421). Edge High School - Northwest serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades 9th-12th.
Edge High School - Northwest has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,477 of 2,006 schools in AZ. Structured state assessment records for Edge High School - Northwest show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Edge High School - Northwest is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Edge High School - Northwest is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Edge High School - Northwest — Students at Edge High School - Northwest score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Edge High School - Northwest Compares
See how Edge High School - Northwest performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2555 E 1ST ST, Tucson, AZ 85716
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edge High School - Northwest may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Canyon Del Oro High School (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Oro Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANDREW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tucson | 0.9 mi | — |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School Tucson | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| KINO LEARNING CENTER Tucson | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Lawrence W Cross Middle School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| MIS MANOS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tucson | 1.3 mi | — |
| IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY Oro Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL Tucson | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ASCENSION LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Tucson | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST MARKS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Tucson | 1.7 mi | — |
| La Cima Middle School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Orange Grove Middle School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Mesa Verde Elementary School Tucson | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School Tucson | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Canyon Del Oro High School Oro Valley | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY GRAMMAR Tucson | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Lulu Walker School Tucson | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Tucson | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Manzanita School Tucson | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY ACADEMY Tucson | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson Tucson | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,009
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$1,021/mo
Population
33,447
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
38.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edge High School - Northwest
What grades does Edge High School - Northwest serve?
Edge High School - Northwest serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Edge High School - Northwest?
Edge High School - Northwest has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
How does Edge High School - Northwest rank in AZ?
Edge High School - Northwest ranks #1,477 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Edge High School - Northwest's MySchoolScout rating?
Edge High School - Northwest has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edge High School - Northwest?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edge High School - Northwest has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edge High School - Northwest a charter school?
Yes, Edge High School - Northwest is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Edge High School - Northwest a Title I school?
No, Edge High School - Northwest is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 877-9179
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
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District
Edge School Inc. The (4421)- District Enrollment
- 166
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,214
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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