High school (grades 9-12) · Tucson, AZ

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program

Federal NCES profile for Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040536003742
0/100100/10020/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the largest schools in Arizona.

#24 of 38
high schools in Tucson · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
2,058
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program ranks #24 of 38 high schools in Tucson, AZ.

Enrollment

2,058

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program is a large high school in Tucson, Arizona, enrolling 2,058 students.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Arizona, bigger than 97% of state schools at 2,058 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (56%) and White (33%) (diversity index 58/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The surrounding Pima County Accommodation School District (4401) spends $30,098 per pupil, 129% above the Arizona average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Tucson's high schools, it stands alongside Mica Mountain High (1,319 students): Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program is larger than that campus by headcount.

Pima County Accommodation School District (4401) operates only this one school, so Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 2,058 students, it is also among the largest single-school districts in Arizona, well beyond the enrollment of a typical standalone charter.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program compares

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 2,058 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2,058
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$30,098
per pupil, district-wide - above Arizona avg of $13,145
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.8%
White 32.8%
African American 6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pima County Accommodation School District (4401), which includes Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program.

$30,098
Per student
+129%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
+81%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 3.2%
State 87.8%
Federal 9.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar high schools in Tucson

4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program's federal record.

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  • Pima County Accommodation School District (4401)'s spending and staffing shape this school. District profile
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program

How many students attend Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program?

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program has 2,058 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tucson, AZ.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program?

The largest demographic group at Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program is Hispanic or Latino at 55.8% of enrollment, in Tucson, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program?

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program rank among high schools in Tucson?

By Resource Investment Index, Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program ranks #24 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.

Is Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program a good school?

Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the largest schools in Arizona. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Pima County Accommodation School District (4401)?

None reported; Pima County Accommodation School District (4401) operates only Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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