School Information
Education is a high priority in the Tucson area for both the governing boards and parents alike. The metropolitan Tucson area is served by several school districts with a total population of 110,000 students.
Arizona Department of Education
The official Web site of the Arizona Department of Education contains information on the state's academic standards, charter schools, professional development programs and student services. It also features a searchable directory of Arizona schools.
Considering an alternative education? Check out the possibilities for a trade or technical school.
University of Arizona
The University of Arizona, founded in 1885, is one of the top twenty research universities in the nation. The 343-acre campus is host to over 35,000 students and the university is the largest employer in Pima County. The University offers 142 undergraduate degrees, 140 master’s degrees, 97 doctoral degree programs, 3 profession and 9 specialist programs. There are 14 colleges and 8 schools.
The University of Arizona offers hundreds of credit and non-credit courses, workshops, conferences and other special programs both on and off the campus for people of all ages.
Pima Community College
Pima Community College has five campuses and more than 70 locations to accommodate over 53,000 credit and non-credit students per year. The school is one of the ten largest multi-campus community colleges in the nation. They offer approximately 3,000 active courses in 224 different programs leading to associate of arts, associate of science, associate of applied arts and associate of applied science degrees and basic, advanced and technical certificates. The flexibility offered by day, evening and weekend classes, as well as televised, self-paced and accelerated courses makes attending college a possibility for many.
University of Phoenix
The University of Phoenix offers many undergraduate and graduate degrees in business, nursing, education and counseling. These programs have been created exclusively for working adults and are scheduled for weekends or one night a week. Professional certificate programs and seminars are also available.
Elementary, Middle and High Schools
American School Districts
More than 70,000 school sites loaded with pictures, art, calendars, local links and notes from students, parents and alumni.
Charter School List
Arizona Charter school list offering a school search by city or county.
Pima County School
Profile From the Arizona Department of Education a comprehensive list of all Pima County schools including district profiles.
School Report Cards
Locate specific school's report cards by plugging in the appropriate zip code. Report Cards include school overview, staffing information, transportation policies, calendar information, student information, school safety and Stanford Achievement Test (Stanford 9) percentile rank scores.
Private Schools
SCHOOL NAME PHONE GRADES
Academy of Tucson 296-7425 1 - 12
Armstrong Academy 866-1934 Pre K - 6
Broadway Christian School 298-6752 Pre K - 6
Carden Christian Academy 327-3312 1 - 6
Casas Adobes Baptist School 297-0922 K - 6
Castlehill Country Day School 795-0008 Pre K - 6
Desert Christian High School 298-5817 9 - 12
Faith Lutheran Church 326-2262 Pre K - 8
Fenster School of Arizona 749-334 0 7 - 12
First Southern Christian School 624-9797 K - 6
Fountain of Life Lutheran School 747-1213 Pre K - 6
Golf Links Christian Academy 790-7082 K - 12
Grace Christian School 886-6548 Pre K - 8
Green Fields Country Day School 297-2288 4 - 12
Highland Free School 623-0104 Ag s 4 - 12
Immaculate Heart Academy 297-2851 K - 6
Immaculate Heart High School 297-2851 9 - 12
Kino School 297-7278 K - 12
New Hope Christian Academy 885-4800 K - 5
Our Mother of Sorrows Elementary 747-1027 K - 8
Palo Verde Christian School 327-6683 K - 12
Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran 888-1635 K - 8
S.S. Peter & Paul Catholic 325-2431 K - 8
Salpointe Catholic High School 327-6581 9 - 12
Santa Cruz Catholic School 624-2093 K - 6
St. Ambrose Church 882-8678 K - 8
St. Cyril's School 881-4240 Pre K - 8
St. Gregory College Preparatory 327-6395 7 - 12
St. John on the Desert 749-3615 K - 8
St. Michael's Parish Day School 722-8478 K - 8
Tucson Christian School 326-2395 K - 12
Tucson Hebrew Academy 745-5592 1 - 8
Tucson Seventh Day Adventist 325-1454 1 - 10
Tuller School 747-5280 K - 12
Turning Point School 326-3300 1 - 8