Average
#1341 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Sentinel Peak High School
High School · Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
4125 W AERIE DR, Tucson, AZ 85741
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,341 of 2,006
In Tucson
#163 of 257
public schools
In district
#7 of 11
Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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About Sentinel Peak High School
Sentinel Peak High School is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of Flowing Wells Unified District (4405). Sentinel Peak High School serves approximately 70 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sentinel Peak High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,341 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Sentinel Peak High School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 70 students, Sentinel Peak 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.
Score Breakdown
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Sentinel Peak High School — Students at Sentinel Peak High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Sentinel Peak High School Compares
See how Sentinel Peak 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
4125 W AERIE DR, Tucson, AZ 85741
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sentinel Peak High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mountain View High School (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mountain Rose Academy (rated 4.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson | 0.7 mi | — |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Mountain Rose Academy Tucson | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| J Robert Hendricks Elementary School Tucson | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Tortolita Middle School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Pima County JTED - Master Pieces Tucson | 2.1 mi | — |
| FAITH COMMUNITY ACADEMY Tucson | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Tucson | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School Tucson | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Degrazia Elementary School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Laguna Elementary School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| PCJTED - Mountain View High School Tucson | 3.0 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Mountain View Tucson | 3.0 mi | — |
| Carden of Tucson Tucson | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Mountain View High School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,812
Median Home Value
$268,600
Median Rent
$1,474/mo
Population
33,332
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Aspire High School Prescott, AZ | 5.5 |
| City View High School Phoenix, AZ | 5.5 |
| Hope College and Career Readiness Academy Phoenix, AZ | 5.5 |
| PPEP TEC - Colin L. Powell Learning Center Tucson, AZ | 5.5 |
| Intelli-School - Paradise Valley Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Salt River Accelerated Learning Academy Scottsdale, AZ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sentinel Peak High School
What grades does Sentinel Peak High School serve?
Sentinel Peak High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sentinel Peak High School?
Sentinel Peak High School has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sentinel Peak High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sentinel Peak High School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sentinel Peak High School rank in AZ?
Sentinel Peak High School ranks #1,341 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Sentinel Peak High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sentinel Peak 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.
What are the test scores at Sentinel Peak High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sentinel Peak High School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sentinel Peak High School a charter school?
No, Sentinel Peak High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sentinel Peak High School a Title I school?
No, Sentinel Peak High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 70
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 696-8900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
Resources & Links
District
Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)- District Enrollment
- 5,287
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,617
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
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