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Cholla High Magnet School Southwest 2001 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, AZ 857139-12

General Information

Magnet School Theme: International/Intercultural, Law Related
School:Cholla High Magnet School
Address:2001 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85713
Grades:9-12
Phone:225-4000
Fax:225-4048
Region:Southwest
Hours:7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Directions:West on Broadway to Euclid; turn left Euclid turns into Park. South on Park Avenue to 22nd Street; turn right. West on 22nd Street past Mission Road. (22nd Street turns into West Starr Pass Blvd.)
Map:Click here
Mileage:4.5
Website:http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/Cholla/
Newsletter:
Year opened:1969
Origin of name:Cholla cactus
Achievements:Cholla High Magnet School is the only TUSD high school to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. Also offered are world languages: Arabic, Chinese, German and Spanish. Cholla is the only TUSD high school to offer Army JROTC. The Cholla High Magnet School faculty has received numerous awards and distinctions including : Pima Community College Adjunct Faculty Member of the Year; Circle K Teacher of the Year Finalist; CTE/JTED awards; TUSD Special Educator Award; TUSD Leadership Academy; school featured in the Expect More Excellence Tour.


Advanced Placement: English Literature
Career & Technical Education/JTED: Automotive, Banking and Finance, Business Management, Business Technology Applications, Construction, Early Childhood Studies, Finance, Graphic Design, Hospitality Management, Law and Public Safety, Marketing, Mechanical Drafting, Pharmacy Technician, Sports Medicine, Web Page Design, Welding
Special Programs: Achievement Via Individual Determination (AVID), Army JROTC, International Baccalaureate (IB)
Visual & Performing Arts: Art, advance, Art, beginning, Band, Choir, Dance, Drama, Folklorico, Graphic Arts, Guitar, Mariachi, Musical Theater, Orchestra
World Languages: American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, German, Spanish
Clubs: Academic Decathlon, American Sign Language, Career and Technical Education (CTE) Skills USA, Choir, Color/Winter Guard, Dance, Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA), Fellowship Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Christian Students, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Gay Straight Alliance, German, Hospitality, Marching Band, Mariachi, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Orchestra, Skills USA, Sports Medicine, Stage Crew, Student Council, Yearbook
Sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheer/Spiritline, Cross-country, Diving, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Wrestling

School Statistics

AIMS (Percent Mastery)Subject2009-0102009-010 pct2010-0112010-011 pct2011-122011-12 pctTUSD High school
Average
2012
TUSD High school
Average
2012 pct
Intial pass Spring 10th gradeReading24754.29%25258.33%25358.70%309069.25%
Cumulative pass total by graduationReading30087.21%28088.33%28488.75%283089.70%
Intial pass Spring 10th gradeWriting25656.39%22652.44%21951.29%293866.02%
Cumulative pass total by graduationWriting30388.08%26784.23%27084.64%276087.26%
Intial pass Spring 10th gradeMath22450.22%22452.09%15938.22%202845.85%
Cumulative pass total by graduationMath27279.77%23575.56%23272.96%247778.99%
 2009-0102010-0112011-12TUSD High school
Average
2012
Year end enrollment----
Attendance rate (%)90.70%90.20%91.85%94.10%
Suspensions----
Mobility rate (%)    
Stability rate (%)    
Graduation rate (%)76.90%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dropout rate (%)2.22%0.00%0.00%0.00%

School Ratings

 2009-0102010-0112011-12
AZ LearnsPerformingDC
Made AYPNoNoNo