Tanque Verde High School

4201 North Melpomene, Tucson, AZ 85749 | (520) 749-5751
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 329
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  • Mailing Address: 4201 N. Melpomene, Tucson Az, AZ 85749
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 329
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 196 (59.6%)
  • Females: 133 (40.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (2.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 29 (8.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 37 (11.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tanque Verde High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.6%
Black82.4%
Asian82.4%
Hispanic5316.1%
White25878.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tanque Verde High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade11735.6%
10th Grade8626.1%
11th Grade7823.7%
12th Grade4814.6%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 43%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:57%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
  • Average Salary: $35,510
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Tanque Verde High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$31,09257%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$41,40043%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 09, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school truly is amazing.

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