Cholla High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85713 · Tucson Unified District (4403)
#261 of 286 high schools in Arizona
#15757 of 16,910 nationally
About Cholla High School
Cholla High School is a public high located in Tucson, in the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 8–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,575 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 261st of 286 ranked high schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (31th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,575.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Cholla High School ranks 177th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cholla High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,575
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cholla High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tolson Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 1.2 km away
Henry Hank Oyama
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 1.6 km away
Tucson International Academy
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–12
137 students · 2.3 km away
TIA West
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–12
131 students · 2.3 km away
Morgan Maxwell School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
354 students · 2.8 km away
Lynn Urquides
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
419 students · 3.3 km away
Manzo Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students · 3.4 km away
Drachman Primary Magnet School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
335 students · 3.4 km away
Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students · 3.5 km away
Ochoa Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
187 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,570 students
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1,560 students
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1,592 students
Thunderbird High School
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1,592 students
Barry Goldwater High School
Phoenix · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,602 students
Ironwood Ridge High School
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1,539 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cholla High School a good school?
Cholla High School has a Success Index (US) of 17.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #261 of 286 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cholla High School rank in Arizona?
Cholla High School ranks #261 of 286 high schools in Arizona and #15757 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cholla High School?
Cholla High School had 1,575 students in 2025.
Is Cholla High School a elementary school or a high school?
Cholla High School is classified as a high covering Grades 8–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cholla High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cholla High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.