Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Vail Academy & High School
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % Passing7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Vail Academy & High School
Set in TUCSON, Arizona, Vail Academy & High School is a middle-of-the-pack unified-grade school, overseen by Vail Unified District (4413). It works with 625 students across grades K through 12.
Vail Unified District (4413) runs 24 schools in total, collectively educating 15,011 students. Vail Academy & High School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Vail Academy & High School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 37% White, 11% multiracial, 8% Black, 2% Asian.
On the income-and-resources front, Vail Academy & High School logs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.4:1, putting Vail Academy & High School tighter than the state norm the norm.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Pima County put the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Vail Academy & High School is one.
The closest other public school is Desert Willow Elementary School, roughly 2.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Vail Academy & High School.
Vail Academy & High School operates from an inner-city location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 39%: 451 students in 2018 compared to 625 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 48% to 37% across the same window.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Pima County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Cienega High SchoolHigh · 1,881 students
- Mica Mountain HighHigh · 1,319 students
- Empire High SchoolHigh · 886 students
- Andrada Polytechnic High SchoolHigh · 836 students
- Desert Willow Elementary SchoolElementary · 811 students
- Old Vail Middle SchoolMiddle · 811 students
- Tucson Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,938 students
- Marana High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
- Sunnyside High SchoolHigh · 2,258 students
- Desert View High SchoolHigh · 2,102 students
- Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma ProgramHigh · 2,058 students
- Catalina Foothills High SchoolHigh · 1,865 students
- Desert Willow Elementary School2.1 mi · 811
- Mesquite Elementary School2.5 mi · 640
- Desert Sky Middle School2.7 mi · 743
- Cottonwood Elementary School2.8 mi · 570
- Pima County JTED at Granite3.7 mi · 1
- Empire High School3.7 mi · 886