Pueblo High School is a high school serving Tucson, Arizona since 1956. It is a school in the Tucson Unified School District, the largest school district in Tucson. Pueblo is the only high school in Tucson that owns a radio station, KWXL-LP.
Serving 1,821 students in grades 8-12, Pueblo High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 1,821 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Top 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pueblo High School's student population of 1,821 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,821 students
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
Year Founded
1956
Colors
Navy Blue, Columbia blue
School Calendar
School Motto
¡Sí Se Puede!, Yes, it can be done!
School Rankings
Pueblo High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pueblo High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1593 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
89%
49%
Black
2%
6%
White
3%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
84%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Warrior
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pueblo High School's ranking?
Pueblo High School is ranked #1593 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Pueblo High School often compared to?
Pueblo High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunnyside High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pueblo High School?
The graduation rate of Pueblo High School is 84%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Pueblo High School?
1,821 students attend Pueblo High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Pueblo High School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pueblo High School?
Pueblo High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pueblo High School offer ?
Pueblo High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pueblo High School part of?
Pueblo High School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
In what neighborhood is Pueblo High School located?
Pueblo High School is located in the Sunset Villa neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Sunset Villa.
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