Catalina Foothills Unified District

The Catalina Foothills Unified District is located in Tucson, AZ and includes 8 schools that serve 4,940 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Catalina Foothills Unified District spends $8,782 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 47% on instruction, 47% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Catalina Foothills 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 Catalina Foothills Unified District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Catalina Foothills Unified District, 9% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Catalina Foothills Unified District serves 2% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.