Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Tucson, Arizona

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program in Tucson, Arizona enrolled 2,058 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 4% (Arizona: 77.8%).

Enrollment rose 123% from 2022-23 to 2023-24

849 students in 2022-23, 1,897 students in 2023-24.

Students enrolled at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program by school year2022-23: 849, 2023-24: 1,89705001k1.5k2k2022-238492023-241,897
Students enrolled at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program by school year2022-23: 849, 2023-24: 1,89705001k1.5k2k2022-238492023-241,897
Students enrolled at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program by school year2022-23: 849, 2023-24: 1,89705001k1.5k2k2022-238492023-241,897
Students enrolled at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program by school year2022-23: 849, 2023-24: 1,89705001k1.5k2k2022-238492023-241,897
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23849not reportednot reported
2023-241,897not reportednot reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program enrolled 44 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

55.8% of students were Hispanic, 32.8% White, 6.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic55.8%
  2. White32.8%
  3. Black6.8%
  4. American Indian2.3%
  5. Two or more races1.5%
  6. Asian0.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArizona
Reading and language arts, 2021-2220‑29%20‑29%40.4%
Math, 2022-2310% or less10% or less (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

4% of the 424 students in Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtArizona
Four-year graduation rate4%4%77.8%
Students in the class42442493,470

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Tucson

66 public high schools in Tucson report 2024-25 enrollment; Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Tucson Magnet High School2,93817.843.0%
Marana High School2,43719.828.0%
Sunnyside High School2,25823.662.0%
Desert View High School2,10220.859.0%
Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program2,058not reportednot reported
Catalina Foothills High School1,86520.27.9%
Mountain View High School1,82719.925.0%
Pueblo High School1,82118.559.0%

All public schools in Tucson →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program

  1. City High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.2 miles away: 165 students, 7.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. PCJTED - Tucson High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 0.8 miles away: 2 students (2024-25).0.8 mi
  3. Compare Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program with City High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pima County Accommodation School District (4401) spends per student$6,965 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$6,965
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaPima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program is the number 49 by size of 580 Arizona high schools open in 2024-25.#49 of 580
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program

  1. How many students attend Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program?
    2,058 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 849 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Tucson, AZ.
  2. Is Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program a Title I school?
    Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program do on state tests?
    The students tested at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program?
    4% of the 424 students in Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program in?
    Pima County Accommodation School District (4401), NCES district ID 0405360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040536003742 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22