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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (4403)·NCES 040880001268

Tucson Magnet High School

400 N 2ND AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85705 · (520) 225-5000 · Pima County
GRADES 08–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,938 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,938
High
DISTRICT 968 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
165 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
725
Grade 10
764
Grade 11
714
Grade 12
735
Student demographics
White
42314%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
2,07571%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 48%
Black
1826%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Asian
401%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
1034%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
1104%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
50%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,45049%
Female
1,48851%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
36.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +11.0pp since 2017
Math
21.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +0.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,938
-69 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 18.9:1
% White
14%
was 14%
% Hispanic
71%
was 73%
% Black
6%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Tucson Magnet High School

Tucson Magnet High School, a heavily attended secondary school in TUCSON, Arizona, one of the schools within Tucson Unified District (4403), caters to 2,938 students, covering grades 8 through 12. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 631 students each, so Tucson Magnet High School sits 366% above that benchmark.

Across the 88 schools in Tucson Unified District (4403) (40,316 students total), Tucson Magnet High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Tucson Magnet High School reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 71%; the rest reads as 14% White, 6% Black, 4% Native American, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 165 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.2:1, putting Tucson Magnet High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Pima County put median household income runs about $70,315, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Tucson Magnet High School is one of 398 public schools in Pima County (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students).

PCJTED - Tucson High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Tucson Magnet High School operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Tucson Magnet High School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 3,007 (now 2,938). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.9:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Pima County at a glance

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Population
1,060,490
Census ACS
Median income
$70,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
398
140,692 students

Quick facts

School name
Tucson Magnet High School
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Address
400 N 2ND AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85705
Phone
(520) 225-5000
County
Pima County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
2,938
Teachers (FTE)
165
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040880001268
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Tucson Unified District (4403)
Other schools in TUCSON
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Frequently asked questions

About Tucson Magnet High School
How many students attend Tucson Magnet High School?
Tucson Magnet High School enrolls approximately 2,938 students in grades 08-12.
Is Tucson Magnet High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tucson Magnet High School is a high school covering grades 08-12.
How many teachers does Tucson Magnet High School have?
Tucson Magnet High School employs 165 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
How diverse is Tucson Magnet High School?
Tucson Magnet High School reports a student body of 14% White, 71% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Tucson Magnet High School?
Tucson Magnet High School is overseen by Tucson Unified District (4403) in Pima County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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