Tolleson Union High School
9419 West Van Buren
Tolleson AZ, 85353, Maricopa County
Phone: 623-478-4000
Ranking: 
(184 out of 409, top 45%)*
(184 out of 409, top 45%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Tolleson Union High School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 83 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 105 | 114 | 111 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,908 | 1,755 | 1,692 | 1,760 | 2,194 | 2,209 | 2,357 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 531 | 27.8% | 484 | 27.6% | 442 | 26.1% | 459 | 26.1% | 615 | 28.0% | 531 | 24.0% | 700 | 29.7% |
| Grade 10: | 505 | 26.5% | 439 | 25.0% | 443 | 26.2% | 462 | 26.3% | 497 | 22.7% | 619 | 28.0% | 677 | 28.7% |
| Grade 11: | 445 | 23.3% | 408 | 23.2% | 446 | 26.4% | 379 | 21.5% | 534 | 24.3% | 559 | 25.3% | 529 | 22.4% |
| Grade 12: | 427 | 22.4% | 424 | 24.2% | 361 | 21.3% | 460 | 26.1% | 548 | 25.0% | 500 | 22.6% | 451 | 19.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 989 | 51.8% | 885 | 50.4% | 844 | 49.9% | 891 | 50.6% | 1,091 | 49.7% | 1,104 | 50.0% | 1,194 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 919 | 48.2% | 870 | 49.6% | 848 | 50.1% | 869 | 49.4% | 1,095 | 49.9% | 1,097 | 49.7% | 1,159 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 32 | 1.7% | 30 | 1.7% | 35 | 2.1% | 38 | 2.2% | 48 | 2.2% | 42 | 1.9% | 38 | 1.6% |
| Asian: | 28 | 1.5% | 27 | 1.5% | 35 | 2.1% | 46 | 2.6% | 74 | 3.4% | 77 | 3.5% | 65 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic: | 1,507 | 79.0% | 1,386 | 79.0% | 1,300 | 76.8% | 1,333 | 75.7% | 1,619 | 73.8% | 1,613 | 73.0% | 1,715 | 72.8% |
| Black: | 204 | 10.7% | 194 | 11.1% | 202 | 11.9% | 212 | 12.0% | 245 | 11.2% | 241 | 10.9% | 275 | 11.7% |
| White: | 106 | 5.6% | 100 | 5.7% | 104 | 6.1% | 129 | 7.3% | 208 | 9.5% | 236 | 10.7% | 264 | 11.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 24 | 1.3% | 15 | 0.9% | 14 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,152 | 60.4% | 1,065 | 60.7% | 366 | 21.6% | 489 | 27.8% | 88 | 4.0% | 1,053 | 47.7% | 8 | 0.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 220 | 11.5% | 169 | 9.6% | 707 | 41.8% | 689 | 39.1% | 1,117 | 50.9% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.07 | 21.35 | 20.34 | 22.48 | 20.84 | 19.40 | 21.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| AIMS | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 705 | 703 | 707 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 505 | 490 | 499 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 492.67 | 501.09 |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 483 | 496 |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 477 | 483 | 496 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 701 | 698 | 707 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 713 | 701 | 710 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 697 | 702.49 | 711.72 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 686 | 695 | 707 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 692 | 700 | 707 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 460 | 476 |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 464 | 463 | 479 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 464.22 | 485.06 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 458 | 456 | 480 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450 | 454 | 478 |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 698 | 697 | 696 |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 712 | 700 | 702 |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 492.99 | 499.58 |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 496 | 501 |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 496 | 504 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 54.1% | 49.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 41.8% | 50.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 52.0% | 38.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 48.0% | 61.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,960.0 | $45,174.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,861.0 | $37,394.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $54,663.0 | $50,087.0 |
* Tolleson Union High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.