City High School vs Tucson Magnet High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 931 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
City High School
Tucson · Charter high · Grades 9–12
165 students
Tucson Magnet High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,938 students
| Measure | City High School Tucson, Arizona | Tucson Magnet High School Tucson, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 286 | #171 of 286 |
| National rank | #6562 of 16,910 | #11153 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 165 | 2,938 |
| Enrollment | 165 | 2,938 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 7.5 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 54.5% | 44% |
| city | Tucson | Tucson |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •City High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.0 vs 39.2).
- •City High School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 44%).
- •City High School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 40%).
- •City High School does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 17.8).
- •Tucson Magnet High School is the larger school with 2,938 students compared with 165.
- •City High School is a charter school while Tucson Magnet High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is City High School better than Tucson Magnet High School?
On the Success Index (US), City High School ranks higher (57.0 vs 39.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are City High School and Tucson Magnet High School?
About 931 m in a straight line, between Tucson and Tucson in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
City High School: 165. Tucson Magnet High School: 2,938. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do City High School and Tucson Magnet High School rank in Arizona?
City High School is 96th of 286 and Tucson Magnet High School is 171st of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).