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Flowing Wells High School
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AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 3 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Flowing Wells High School
Flowing Wells High School is one of the large four-year high schools in TUCSON, Arizona, one of the schools within Flowing Wells Unified District (4405), with 1,742 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 176% bigger than the state mean of about 631.
Flowing Wells High School is one of 11 schools operated by Flowing Wells Unified District (4405), a district that enrolls 5,225 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Flowing Wells High School records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 73% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 21% White, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 80 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Pima County put median household earnings sit near $70,315, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Flowing Wells High School is one.
The closest other public school is Pima County JTED - Flowing Wells, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Flowing Wells High School.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Flowing Wells High School has rose 8%, going from 1,610 students in 2018 to 1,742 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 64% to 73% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 21.9:1 today.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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