Empire High School
Tucson, AZ · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Empire High School is a high school located in Tucson, Arizona. The school serves 876 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 62/100 (C), Empire High School performs at the state average for Arizona. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Empire High School has a DataScore of 62/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Empire High School has 876 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.9:1.
Empire High School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -10.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Empire High School is part of the Vail Unified District (4413) in Tucson, Arizona. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.