Edge High School – Himmel Park

About Edge High School – Himmel Park

Edge High School is an innovative and forward-thinking high school located in the vibrant Himmel Park neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona. The school offers a diverse and rigorous academic program that is rooted in a culture of respect, creativity, and collaboration. Students have the opportunity to explore their passions and interests through a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, arts, and clubs.
The school also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and service. Edge High School is committed to developing and maintaining meaningful relationships with local organizations and businesses. This commitment is demonstrated through a variety of service learning projects that take place throughout the school year.
Edge High School is a welcoming and supportive learning environment that encourages students to pursue their dreams and become active citizens in their community. Through academic excellence, service learning, and extracurricular activities, Edge High School is dedicated to providing students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in college and beyond.

Address:	2555 E 1st St # 111 Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone:	(520) 881-1389
Site:	edgehighschool.org
Grades:	Alternative school / Charter School
Enrollment:	86 students

Overview Edge High School – Himmel Park

Edge High School – Himmel Park serves 86 students in grades 9-12.
Edge High School – Himmel Park placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Edge High School – Himmel Park

Edge High School – Himmel Park is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Edge High School – Himmel Park is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.