Best Public Schools in Zip Code 85745

The 85745 zip code area of Tucson, Arizona is home to 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 0 middle schools, 0 high schools, and 4 alternative public charter schools. These schools are part of the Tucson Unified District, except for the alternative schools which are under different districts.

Among the standout schools in this area, Robins Elementary School and Tolson Elementary School perform relatively well, with stronger test scores compared to the district and state averages, especially in 3rd and 4th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, schools like Morgan Maxwell School and Tully Elementary Accelerated Magnet School struggle significantly, with test scores well below the state averages.

The alternative schools, such as Nosotros Academy and TIA West, face unique challenges, with higher dropout rates and lower test scores compared to the traditional elementary schools, but also have higher graduation rates, suggesting they may be serving a different student population. Additionally, the alternative schools receive significantly more funding per student compared to the elementary schools, which may be due to the specialized services they provide.