Rio Rico High School is the public high school for Rio Rico, Arizona, United States. It is the only high school in the Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District. RRHS is home to a growing arts department.
Pcjted - Rio Rico High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: 29%
- Reading Proficiency: 33%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (15-16)
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1996
Colors
Red, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)33%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
5%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)100%
45%
Black
(15-16)n/a
5%
White
(15-16)n/a
39%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hawks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend Pcjted - Rio Rico High School?
1 students attend Pcjted - Rio Rico High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pcjted - Rio Rico High School students are Hispanic.
What grades does Pcjted - Rio Rico High School offer ?
Pcjted - Rio Rico High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pcjted - Rio Rico High School part of?
Pcjted - Rio Rico High School is part of Pima County JTED (89380) School District.
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