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#1594 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Toltecali High School
High School · CPLC Community Schools dba Toltecalli High School (80032)
251 W IRVINGTON RD, Tucson, AZ 85714
Enrollment
135
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
135
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Toltecali High School — Students at Toltecali High School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 4.9/10.
How Toltecali High School Compares
See how Toltecali High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 5% (2022).
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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| Desert Rose Academy Charter School Tucson, AZ | 5.0 |
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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.
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
- Phone
- (520) 807-7923
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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
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