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#173 of 225 private schools in AZ
Salpointe Catholic High School
High School
1545 E COPPER ST, Tucson, AZ 85719
Enrollment
1,253
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,253
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#173 of 225
In Tucson
#27 of 36
public schools
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About Salpointe Catholic High School
Salpointe Catholic High School is a private high school in Tucson, AZ. Salpointe Catholic High School serves approximately 1,253 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Salpointe Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #173 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Salpointe Catholic High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Salpointe Catholic High School compares to 102 public schools serving similar grades in Tucson, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Salpointe Catholic High School (this school) | 5.4 |
| Presidio School | 6.8 |
| Southern Arizona Community Academy | 5.8 |
| SACA Online | — |
| Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High School | 5.5 |
| Edge High School - Himmel Park | 3.9 |
| Pima Partnership School The | 5.7 |
| AmeriSchools Academy - Country Club | 4.2 |
| AmeriSchools Academy Online Instruction | — |
| Rillito Center | 4.9 |
| Tucson Preparatory School | 5.6 |
| Desert Rose Academy Charter School | 3.7 |
| Pima County JTED - Pima Community College | — |
| Amphitheater High School | 4.7 |
| Tucson Magnet High School | 6.2 |
| PCJTED - Tucson High School | — |
| Envision High School | 6.4 |
| Tucson Unified Virtual Academy | 6.7 |
| Catalina High School | 5.2 |
| Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School | 6.8 |
| Teenage Parent Program - TAPP | — |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1545 E COPPER ST, Tucson, AZ 85719
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Salpointe Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Southern Arizona Community Academy (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pima Partnership School The (rated 5.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High School (rated 5.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TUCSON Tucson | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Montessori Schoolhouse Tucson | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Presidio School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Southern Arizona Community Academy Tucson | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SACA Online Tucson | 0.8 mi | — |
| Cragin Elementary School Tucson | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Helen Keeling Elementary School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| NORTHMINSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 1.0 mi | — |
| Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School Tucson | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FIRST SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Satori Charter School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Doolen Middle School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Edge High School - Himmel Park Tucson | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| SECOND STREET CHILDRENS SCHOOL Tucson | 1.6 mi | — |
| Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Blenman Elementary School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| SATORI Tucson | 1.7 mi | — |
| Sam Hughes Elementary Tucson | 1.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Pima Partnership Academy Tucson | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Pima Partnership School The Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85719 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,086
Median Home Value
$266,900
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
49,609
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
29.7%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Median Age
23.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Salpointe Catholic High School
What grades does Salpointe Catholic High School serve?
Salpointe Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Salpointe Catholic High School?
Salpointe Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salpointe Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Salpointe Catholic High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Salpointe Catholic High School rank in AZ?
Salpointe Catholic High School ranks #173 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Salpointe Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Salpointe Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Salpointe Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Salpointe Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Salpointe Catholic High School a religious school?
Salpointe Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,253
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 547-4467
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