- Enrollment
- 2,437
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Tucson, AZ
Mountain View High School
Federal NCES profile for Mountain View High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040463001372
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mountain View High School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Arizona schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Arizona.
- #36 of 38
- high schools in Tucson · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.6:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 25.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Mountain View High School has class sizes larger than 74% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View High School ranks #36 of 38 high schools in Tucson, AZ.
School address
District: Marana Unified District (4404) · Arizona
NCES ID 040463001372 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+45 students YoY
Mountain View High School held near 1,876 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+45 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 93.8 → 93.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+45 students YoY 040463001372 · Tucson, AZ High · MID · TRAD
1,827 enr · 19.6:1 · 25.0% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Marana High School (2,437 students)
Mountain View High School held near 1,876 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+45 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 93.8 → 93.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Mountain View High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marana High Sc
Marana High School
2,437 students
- This school
Mountain View High School
1,827 students
- Dove Mountain
Dove Mountain K-8
1,004 students
- Marana Middle 941
Marana Middle School
941 students
- Twin Peaks Ele 886
Twin Peaks Elementary School
886 students
- Gladden Farms 742
Gladden Farms Elementary
742 students
What this shows Mountain View High School reports 1,827 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mountain View High School compares
Mountain View High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.6:1 | ▲ 15% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.0% | ▼ 48% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,827 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,827
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 74% in Arizona - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
52.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,680
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 261 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
94
in-school suspensions + 136 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 45.3%
Hispanic or Latino 44.0%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 2.6%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 45.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.8, Mountain View High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
District finance for Marana Unified District (4404) reports $10,680 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mountain View High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marana High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dove Mountain K-8 | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marana Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Twin Peaks Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gladden Farms Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mountain View High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,004
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 941
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar high schools in Tucson
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Mica Mountain High
Standard public school
1,319 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Innovation Tech High School
Standard public school
333 students 27.8:1 students per teacher
Project More High School
Alternative education program
61 students 7.6:1 students per teacher
Jted Innovative Learning Center @ the Bridges
Vocational / career-technical school
3 students
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,827 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mountain View High School
How many students attend Mountain View High School?
Mountain View High School has 1,827 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tucson, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 1,831 (2022-23) → 1,876 (2023-24), nearly flat (+45).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School is 19.6:1, which is 15% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mountain View High School?
25.0% of students at Mountain View High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain View High School?
The largest demographic group at Mountain View High School is White at 45.3% of enrollment, in Tucson, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain View High School?
Mountain View High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mountain View High School rank among high schools in Tucson?
By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View High School ranks #36 of 38 high schools in Tucson, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Tucson on the city page.
What other schools are in Marana Unified District (4404)?
Besides Mountain View High School, Marana Unified District (4404) also operates Marana High School (2,437 students), Dove Mountain K-8 (1,004 students), and Marana Middle School (941 students). See the Marana Unified District (4404) district page for the complete list.