University High School
School Overview
University High School is a public school located in Tolleson, Arizona. It is a school in Tolleson Union High School District district.
According to the Arizona state assessment result, about 92% of students are proficient in Math learning and more than 95% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 448 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1 where a total of 17 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 448 students are attending University High School. By gender, there are 190 and 258 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
University High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 47 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Asian | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| White | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 17 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for University High School and the students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1. All teachers are certified. 82.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 17 | Students per teacher: 26 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 17 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 5.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 11.8% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 448 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 55,765 Households |
| Population | 201,998 |
| Male | 99,307 |
| Female | 102,822 |
| Child Population | 76,990 |
| Total Housing Units | 59,254 Units |
| Average House Value | $191,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,209 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.00% |
| Average Household Income | $61,311 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 84.82% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
University High School offers 27 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 448 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 94 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at University High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 27 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 448 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 94 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 216 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 448 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 94 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Tolleson Union High School District (4288)
In Tolleson Union High School District (4288), 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.