Sky Islands
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85711 · Blue Adobe Project (89871)
#107 of 286 high schools in Arizona
#7276 of 16,910 nationally
About Sky Islands
Sky Islands is a charter high located in Tucson, in the Blue Adobe Project (89871) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 60 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 107th of 286 ranked high schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (64th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 60.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Sky Islands ranks 64th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)8.6
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 Sky Islands by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sky Islands
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alice Vail Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
573 students · 1.2 km away
W Arthur Sewel Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
200 students · 1.3 km away
Annie Kellond Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 1.4 km away
Palo Verde High Magnet School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
767 students · 2.1 km away
Wheeler Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
391 students · 2.3 km away
Myers-Ganoung Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
287 students · 2.3 km away
Hudlow Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
146 students · 2.4 km away
Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 2.5 km away
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
299 students · 2.5 km away
Booth Magnet Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
0 students · 2.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sky Islands a good school?
Sky Islands has a Success Index (US) of 54.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #107 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 Sky Islands rank in Arizona?
Sky Islands ranks #107 of 286 high schools in Arizona and #7276 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sky Islands?
Sky Islands had 60 students in 2025.
Is Sky Islands a elementary school or a high school?
Sky Islands is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Sky Islands?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sky Islands; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.