Amphitheater Unified District

The Amphitheater Unified District is located in Tucson, AZ and includes 20 schools that serve 16,557 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Amphitheater Unified District spends $6,845 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 55% on instruction, 39% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Amphitheater Unified District has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the AZ state average being 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Amphitheater Unified District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Amphitheater Unified District, 14% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Amphitheater Unified District serves 9% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.