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#1001 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 50% in state
Innovation Tech High School
High School · Tucson Unified District (4403)
3300 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#3 of 11
public schools
Arizona high schools
#202 of 429
In district
#41 of 86
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Innovation Tech High School
Innovation Tech High School serves 289 students in grades 9-12 in Tucson, Arizona, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1 and 15 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 76th percentile statewide, placing #493 out of 2,029 Arizona schools. Academically, Innovation Tech demonstrates particular strength in mathematics, where 54% of students perform at proficient levels or above across all grades, outpacing the school's English Language Arts performance of 44% proficient or above.
The school's academic score of 7.8 out of 10 reflects steady educational outcomes for its student body. Innovation Tech High School is situated in the 85713 ZIP code area, a diverse community with a median household income of $47,708 and median home values around $157,100. The surrounding neighborhood has a population of 46,688 residents, with 19% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 23.5%.
Located on South Park Avenue in Tucson's large city environment, the school serves families in a working-class community where students can access urban resources and opportunities while receiving focused high school education.
Score Breakdown
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Innovation Tech High School — Students at Innovation Tech High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How Innovation Tech High School Compares
See how Innovation Tech High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2021) to 54.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2021) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
3300 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Innovation Tech High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Youth Works Charter High School (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pueblo High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pima County JTED - Bridges Day Program Tucson | 0.0 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Bridges Evening Program Tucson | 0.0 mi | — |
| Holladay Intermediate Magnet School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Wakefield Middle School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Las Puertas Community School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Mission View Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Hollinger K-8 School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Van Buskirk Elementary School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Southside Community School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Youth Works Charter High School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Pueblo High School Tucson | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Ochoa Elementary School Tucson | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Borton Primary Magnet School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Cavett Elementary School Tucson | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| SANTA CRUZ CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center Tucson | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| C E Rose Elementary School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Pueblo Gardens Elementary Tucson | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Utterback Middle School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85713 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,264
Median Home Value
$171,700
Median Rent
$1,017/mo
Population
45,615
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Innovation Tech High School has a median household income of $50,264. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,700, with a median rent of $1,017/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baboquivari High School Sells, AZ | 6.3 |
| Fort Thomas High School Fort Thomas, AZ | 6.3 |
| Metropolitan Arts Institute Phoenix, AZ | 6.3 |
| Phoenix Union Bioscience High School Phoenix, AZ | 6.3 |
| Tech Campus Phoenix, AZ | 6.3 |
| International Commerce High School - Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Innovation Tech High School
What grades does Innovation Tech High School serve?
Innovation Tech High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Innovation Tech High School?
Innovation Tech High School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Innovation Tech High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Innovation Tech High School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Innovation Tech High School rank in AZ?
Innovation Tech High School is ranked #1001 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Innovation Tech High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Innovation Tech High School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Innovation Tech High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Innovation Tech High School has 32.3% math proficiency and 27.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Innovation Tech High School a charter school?
No, Innovation Tech High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Innovation Tech High School a Title I school?
No, Innovation Tech High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,922/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tucson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 225-6330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)- District Enrollment
- 40,929
- Schools in District
- 90
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,783
- District Rank
- #41 of 86
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