Desert Sage High School
Tucson · AZ · Desert Sage School (1001917) · Public charter
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How Desert Sage High School compares for families
What families should know about Desert Sage High School.
- ▸ LocallyAZ sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Edge High School - Himmel Park, Pima Partnership School The, Envision High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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University of Arizona
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $16,674/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edge High School - Himmel Park TUCSON |
Public · charter | 1.3 | 86 | -7.5% |
| Pima Partnership School The TUCSON |
Public · charter | 3.3 | 86 | -31.2% |
| Envision High School TUCSON |
Public · charter | 4.8 | 89 | +20.3% |
| Tucson Preparatory School TUCSON |
Public · charter | 4.6 | 80 | -29.8% |
| Presidio School TUCSON |
Public · charter | 3.5 | 71 | -5.3% |
| PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center TUCSON |
Public · charter | 3.9 | 116 | -11.5% |
| Southern Arizona Community Academy TUCSON |
Public · charter | 2.3 | 64 | -55.9% |
| Project More High School Tucson |
Public | 2.2 | 61 | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantDesert Sage High School is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, enrolling 90 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
How many students attend Desert Sage High School? Desert Sage High School is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, enrolling 90 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.
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