Very Good
#521 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 26% in state
Pima Vocational High School
High School · Pima County (4420)
175 W IRVINGTON RD, Tucson, AZ 85714
Enrollment
61
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
61
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#521 of 2,006
In Tucson
#48 of 257
public schools
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Pima Vocational High School
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About Pima Vocational High School
Pima Vocational High School is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of Pima County (4420). Pima Vocational High School serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Pima Vocational High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #521 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Pima Vocational High School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Pima Vocational High School 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.
Pima Vocational High School 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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Pima Vocational High School — Students at Pima Vocational High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Pima Vocational High School Compares
See how Pima Vocational High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
175 W IRVINGTON RD, Tucson, AZ 85714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pima Vocational High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Innovation Tech High School (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alta Vista High School (rated 5.8/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Toltecali High School (rated 5.7/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Toltecali High School Tucson | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Pima County JTED - Star Tucson | 0.3 mi | — |
| STAR Academic High School Tucson | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Apollo Middle School Tucson | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Liberty Elementary School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 3.1 |
| C E Rose Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Van Buskirk Elementary School Tucson | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| La Paloma Academy-South Tucson | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Hollinger K-8 School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Drexel Elementary School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Wakefield Middle School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Pueblo High School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Rivera Elementary Tucson | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Mission Manor Elementary School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Pima County JTED - Bridges Day Program Tucson | 1.7 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Bridges Evening Program Tucson | 1.7 mi | — |
| Innovation Tech High School Tucson | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center Tucson | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Alta Vista High School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,093
Median Home Value
$177,100
Median Rent
$879/mo
Population
14,286
College Educated
9.5%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Median Age
33.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pima Vocational High School
What grades does Pima Vocational High School serve?
Pima Vocational High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pima Vocational High School?
Pima Vocational High School has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
How does Pima Vocational High School rank in AZ?
Pima Vocational High School ranks #521 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Pima Vocational High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pima Vocational High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Pima Vocational High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pima Vocational High School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pima Vocational High School a charter school?
Yes, Pima Vocational High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pima Vocational High School a Title I school?
No, Pima Vocational High School 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 City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 724-9740
- 4-Year Graduation
- 44.5%
Resources & Links
District
Pima County (4420)- District Enrollment
- 61
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,869
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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