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Tolleson Union High School
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AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 19 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 14 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Tolleson Union High School
Set in TOLLESON, Arizona, Tolleson Union High School is a roomy four-year high school, run under Tolleson Union High School District (4288). It hosts 2,648 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 320% bigger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 631 students.
Tolleson Union High School is one of 7 schools operated by Tolleson Union High School District (4288), a district that teaches 13,931 students overall.
Demographically, Tolleson Union High School records that nearly all students (81%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 10% Black, 3% White. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 127 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.9:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Tolleson Union High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is West-MEC - Tolleson Union High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Tolleson Union High School operates from a residential location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 12%: 2,374 students in 2018 compared to 2,648 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 23.5:1 in 2018 to 20.9:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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