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#1290 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Pueblo High School
High School · Tucson Unified District (4403)
3500 S 12TH AVE, Tucson, AZ 85713
Enrollment
1,806
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,806
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,290 of 2,006
In Tucson
#155 of 257
public schools
In district
#54 of 86
Tucson Unified District (4403)
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About Pueblo High School
Pueblo High School is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of Tucson Unified District (4403). Pueblo High School serves approximately 1,806 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Pueblo High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,290 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Pueblo High School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
85% of students at Pueblo High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pueblo High School — Students at Pueblo High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
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: 6.0/10.
How Pueblo High School Compares
See how Pueblo High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3500 S 12TH AVE, Tucson, AZ 85713
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pueblo High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Innovation Tech High School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pima Vocational High School (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Wakefield Middle School Tucson | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Hollinger K-8 School Tucson | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| C E Rose Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Mission View Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Las Puertas Community School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| CASITA DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL Tucson | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Lynn Urquides Tucson | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Pima County JTED - Bridges Day Program Tucson | 1.2 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Bridges Evening Program Tucson | 1.2 mi | — |
| Innovation Tech High School Tucson | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Toltecali High School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Pima Vocational High School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Ochoa Elementary School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Van Buskirk Elementary School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tucson | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Pima County JTED - Star Tucson | 1.7 mi | — |
| STAR Academic High School Tucson | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| McCorkle PK-8 Tucson | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SANTA CRUZ CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
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
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| Bradshaw Mountain High School Prescott Valley, AZ | 5.6 |
| Poston Butte High School Florence, AZ | 5.5 |
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| Eastmark High School Mesa, AZ | 5.7 |
| Rio Rico High School Rio Rico, AZ | 5.7 |
| Casa Grande Union High School Casa Grande, AZ | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pueblo High School
What grades does Pueblo High School serve?
Pueblo High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Pueblo High School?
Pueblo High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,806 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pueblo High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pueblo High School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pueblo High School rank in AZ?
Pueblo High School ranks #1,290 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Pueblo High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pueblo High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Pueblo High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pueblo High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pueblo High School a charter school?
No, Pueblo High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pueblo High School a Title I school?
No, Pueblo High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,806
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 104
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 84.6%
- Phone
- (520) 225-4300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)- District Enrollment
- 40,929
- Schools in District
- 90
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,783
- District Rank
- #54 of 86
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