City High School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About City High School
City High School is a public high school located in the heart of the city. It is an innovative and diverse learning environment that encourages students to reach their highest potential. City High School offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities, including a comprehensive curriculum, an array of clubs and organizations, and a variety of sports teams.
City High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a strong focus on developing the whole student, and provides a range of services and resources to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as clubs, sports teams, and other activities to help students explore their interests and develop their skills.
City High School is proud to offer a diverse student body and a supportive faculty and staff. The school has a strong commitment to equity and inclusion, and strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for all students. City High School is dedicated to helping students reach their highest potential, and is committed to providing a quality education to all of its students.
Address:
48 E Pennington St
Tucson, AZ 85701Phone:
(520) 623-7223
Site:
Grades:
Charter School
Enrollment:
160 students
Overview City High School
City High School serves 160 students in grades 9-12.
City High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on City High School
City High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of City High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.