Flowing Wells High School

3725 N FLOWING WELLS RD
TUCSON, AZ 85705

www.fwhs.flowingwellsschools.org

1,742 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Flowing Wells High School, located in Tucson, Arizona, serves as a cornerstone of the Flowing Wells Unified School District. Known for its strong sense of community and school pride, the institution emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous academic standards with diverse extracurricular opportunities. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to student success, offering a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and robust support systems designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Flowing Wells High School maintains an active campus culture characterized by its storied athletic programs, competitive arts, and numerous student-led organizations. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment that values individual growth and community engagement. By leveraging a dedicated faculty and a wide array of resources, Flowing Wells strives to equip its student body with the critical thinking skills, character, and resilience necessary to thrive in an increasingly complex world.

1,742

Total Students

79.6

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Flowing Wells High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	366
Hispanic	1,265
Black	39
Asian	18
Two or More	28
American Indian	20
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
1,265 (72.6%)
White
366 (21.0%)
Black
39 (2.2%)
Two or More
28 (1.6%)
American Indian
20 (1.1%)
Asian
18 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
Phone:	(520)696-8001
Website:	http://www.fwhs.flowingwellsschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,742
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 476

Grade 10 458

Grade 11 408

Grade 12 400