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School Comparison

Academy of Tucson High School
vs.
Palo Verde High Magnet School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Academy of Tucson High School
Palo Verde High Magnet School
  • Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher chronically absent students than Academy of Tucson High School (550 vs. 69).
  • Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher graduating cohort than Academy of Tucson High School (148 vs. 17).
  • Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher sat/act participation than Academy of Tucson High School (115 vs. 38).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher chronically absent students than Academy of Tucson High School (550 vs. 69).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher graduating cohort than Academy of Tucson High School (148 vs. 17).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher sat/act participation than Academy of Tucson High School (115 vs. 38).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher violent incidents than Academy of Tucson High School (35 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Palo Verde High Magnet School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Academy of Tucson High School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Palo Verde High Magnet School

2 metrics were reported by Palo Verde High Magnet School. Comparable data for Academy of Tucson High School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
22
Students per counselor
328:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Academy of Tucson High School
$10,163.67
Palo Verde High Magnet School
$13,782.63
Local revenue share
Academy of Tucson High School
3.2%
Palo Verde High Magnet School
32.8%
State revenue share
Academy of Tucson High School
82.5%
Palo Verde High Magnet School
36.1%
Federal revenue share
Academy of Tucson High School
14.3%
Palo Verde High Magnet School
31.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Academy of Tucson High School
43.1%
Palo Verde High Magnet School
59.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pima County
$67,929
Pima County
$67,929
Poverty rate
Pima County
14.4%
Pima County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pima County
35.9%
Pima County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Pima County
3.6%
Pima County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.