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Toltecali High School

High School · CPLC Community Schools dba Toltecalli High School (80032)

251 W IRVINGTON RD, Tucson, AZ 85714

Charter

Enrollment

135

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tucson

#191 of 246

public schools

Arizona high schools

#359 of 429

About Toltecali High School

Toltecali High School is an alternative high school located in Tucson, Arizona, offering a unique learning environment for students in grades 9 through 12. The school serves 135 students and is a charter school, providing flexibility and specialized programs tailored to the needs of its students. While detailed statistics on student-teacher ratios and specific faculty numbers are not available, Toltecali High School focuses on providing personalized attention to help students succeed.

The school's academic performance, as rated by MySchoolScout, currently stands at 2.3 out of 10, placing it in the 1st percentile among Arizona schools. The ELA and math proficiency rates are both at 5%, indicating areas where the school is working to improve academic outcomes. Toltecali High School is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $45,543 and a poverty rate of 24%, reflecting a community with diverse needs and challenges.

The school is dedicated to fostering student development and offering support systems to help students thrive despite these challenges. Toltecali High School is part of a large city setting, surrounded by a community that values education and supports its young learners as they navigate their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 135 students, Toltecali High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Toltecali High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-28.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$13,307

Toltecali High School — Students at Toltecali High School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
5%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
5%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Toltecali High School Compares

See how Toltecali High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
20th percentile in AZ
Academic
1.5/10
1.5/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Location

251 W IRVINGTON RD, Tucson, AZ 85714

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Toltecali High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pima Vocational High School (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Innovation Tech High School (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pueblo High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Pima Vocational High School Tucson 0.1 mi 8.0
Pima County JTED - Star Tucson 0.3 mi
STAR Academic High School Tucson 0.3 mi 5.9
Apollo Middle School Tucson 0.5 mi 5.8
Liberty Elementary School Tucson 0.7 mi 4.2
C E Rose Elementary School Tucson 0.7 mi 5.7
La Paloma Academy-South Tucson 1.0 mi 4.4
Van Buskirk Elementary School Tucson 0.9 mi 8.3
Hollinger K-8 School Tucson 1.1 mi 5.9
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson 1.1 mi 4.8
Drexel Elementary School Tucson 1.2 mi 4.6
Pueblo High School Tucson 1.4 mi 6.0
Wakefield Middle School Tucson 1.5 mi 8.4
Mission Manor Elementary School Tucson 1.5 mi 5.1
Rivera Elementary Tucson 1.4 mi 4.2
Pima County JTED - Bridges Day Program Tucson 1.8 mi
Pima County JTED - Bridges Evening Program Tucson 1.8 mi
Innovation Tech High School Tucson 1.8 mi 6.3
CASITA DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL Tucson 1.7 mi 7.2
PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center Tucson 1.7 mi 6.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Toltecali High School has a median household income of $47,093. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,100, with a median rent of $879/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Toltecali High School

What grades does Toltecali High School serve?

Toltecali High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Toltecali High School?

Toltecali High School has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.

How does Toltecali High School rank in AZ?

Toltecali High School is ranked #1594 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Toltecali High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Toltecali High School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Toltecali High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Toltecali High School has 6.7% math proficiency and 15.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Toltecali High School a charter school?

Yes, Toltecali High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Toltecali High School a Title I school?

No, Toltecali 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
135
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CPLC Community Schools dba Toltecalli High School (80032)
District Enrollment
135
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,824
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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