Howenstine High School

555 South Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716 | (520) 225-6060
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 252
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 252 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 555 South Tucson Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
School District Details
  • Tucson Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,945
  • Graduation Rate: 68.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 55,379

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 252
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 153 (60.7%)
  • Females: 99 (39.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (7.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 118 (46.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 137 (54.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Howenstine High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian104.0%
Black218.3%
Asian20.8%
Hispanic15159.9%
White6827.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Howenstine High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade6827.0%
10th Grade5823.0%
11th Grade5722.6%
12th Grade6927.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 28%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:72%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
  • Average Salary: $42,638
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Howenstine High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,53132%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$46,92368%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Howenstine High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 20, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I was a student here back in the 80's and the same principle is there so that goes to tell you something about the school.. and I am 32 years old now and I also went to Holy spirit to and Sister Loretto is still there.

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