Sahuaro High School

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Coordinates32°13′31″N 110°48′27″W / 32.22528°N 110.80750°W / 32.22528; -110.80750
TypePublic secondary
Motto"It's a Matter of Pride"
EstablishedSeptember 3, 1968 (57 years ago) (1968-09-03)[1]
Sahuaro High School
Location
545 North Camino Seco

,
Arizona
85710

United States
Coordinates32°13′31″N 110°48′27″W / 32.22528°N 110.80750°W / 32.22528; -110.80750
Information
TypePublic secondary
Motto"It's a Matter of Pride"
EstablishedSeptember 3, 1968 (57 years ago) (1968-09-03)[1]
School boardTucson Unified School District
CEEB code030504
PrincipalRoberto Estrella
Teaching staff72.60 (FTE)[2]
Grades912
Enrollment1,386 (2023-2024)[2]
Student to teacher ratio19.09[2]
Campus typeUrban
ColorsCardinal and navy     [3]
MascotCougars[3]
YearbookViva!
Websitesahuarohs.tusd1.org

Sahuaro High School is a public high school located in Tucson, Arizona, United States, part of the Tucson Unified School District. It is located on the far east side of the city at 545 North Camino Seco, just north of Vicksburg Street between Broadway and Speedway Boulevards. Contemporary establishments Sabino High School and Santa Rita High School have similar facilities. The school's mascot is the cougar, and its colors are scarlet and navy.

The school scored 87/83/23/81 on the AIMS (Arizona Instruments to Measure Standards) tests in Reading/Math/Science/Writing.[when?][4]

In the 1960s, as it was being planned, the student population was increasing.[5]

Programs

  • Advanced placement courses in art history, calculus, English, government, United States history, music theory, psychology
  • Biochemistry research
  • Video production
  • Speech
  • Career and Technical Education
  • AVID (Advancement Via Individual Development)
  • Construction technology
  • Family and consumer sciences
  • Cooperative office education
  • Jazz band
  • Life skills
  • 4th R Partners-in-Education
  • Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
  • Concert and cadet orchestras
  • Award-winning student council
  • Concert choir and vocal ensemble

[6]

Sahuaro High School Cougar Foundation

Notable alumni

References

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