Flowing Wells High School

Flowing Wells High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
3725 N Flowing Wells Rd,  Tucson, AZ
Flowing Wells Unified School District
4.2
3.2
1,691 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Average SAT Score
1140
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
48%
Reading Proficiency
44%
Average GPA
3.34
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
B
College Prep
A-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
A
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.34
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
48%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
82
Full Time Teachers
82
Teachers in First or Second Year
26.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1140
Math
570
Verbal
570
Average ACT
22
Math
22
English
21
Reading
22
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
13
AP Pass Rate
22%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
36%
State Average
44%
Science
21%
State Average
31%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
294:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Hispanic
72.6%
White
21.8%
Black
2%
Native American
1.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Arizona 505 Students
Northern Arizona University 311 Students
Pima Community College 242 Students
Arizona State University 232 Students
Grand Canyon University 157 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 94 Students
University of San Diego 76 Students
Arizona State University - West Campus 70 Students
University of New Mexico 58 Students
New Mexico State University 52 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 78 Students
Business 64 Students
Nursing 63 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 37 Students
Biology 31 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 27 Students
Veterinary Sciences 27 Students
Criminology 25 Students
Education 23 Students
Computer Science 20 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 301 Reviews
4.0 Junior
6/27/2023
My experience with flowing wells high school is exciting and not at all overwhelming. I am a soon to be junior and I can say flowing wells has fun classes and extracurricular activities. To which you have to make it your business to participate in. Other then the classes, the teachers, energy,vibe is beautiful. You could go to flowing wells feeling down but end up finding people who will lift you up. I love flowing wells because you will meet people who like what you like.
4.0 Parent
3/22/2021
We feel the family and community environment at Flowing Wells has allowed our children and ourselves better prepared for the next step in their future. We know when we ask questions or need guidance Teachers , administrators and coaches are always willing to listen and be prompt in their responses.
4.0 Sophomore
2/10/2021
I think overall the school is very good. The sports aren't great, but there is a bigger community. Whenever something upsetting happens, everyone joins in and is committed to helping and caring for each other.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 8 Reviews
1.0 student
7/19/2025
My experience at flowing well’s was disappointing and, at times, disheartening. One of the most troubling aspects of the school environment was how differently students were treated based on whether they fit a narrow idea of what a “model student” should be. If you didn’t conform perfectly whether a...
5.0 parent
5/25/2023
My teen has really taken charge of his education here at this school. Just like anything in life you get out what you put in. This school has everything to allow a student to succeed but they need to take advantage of it. This is where parenting is important. If you as a parent don’t take education...
1.0 parent
10/26/2022
If I could rate this school a 0 I would. My student had multiple abcenses her senior year and instead of letter her have any representitives from the school in her defence at at her hearing they just decided to suspend her til the end of the school year which is basically expulsion. This was her fir...
5.0 parent
1/26/2018
I have two children who are currently attending this school. I have been impressed by the way the teachers create relationships with these students. There are multiple students that they see every day and the teachers manage to see them individually and help them to be successful. The students are r...

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Flowing Wells High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Tucson, AZ and is served by the Flowing Wells Unified School District in Arizona. The school has a total enrollment of 1,691 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 48% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Flowing Wells High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.34, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1140 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $259,488. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pima County JTED - Master Pieces, Presidio School, Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson, and more. Learn more about what Tucson has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Flowing Wells High School.

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