Amphitheater Public Schools

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Amphitheater Public School District No. 10

Amphitheater Public Schools

Superintendent Dr. Vicki Balentine
District type Public school district (U.S.)
Religious affiliation None
Founded July 3, 1893
Address & Location 701 West Wetmore Road, Tucson, Arizona 85705,
Pima County, USA
Enrollment 17,000 students (est.)
School sites 22
Notable characteristics Suburban (two-thirds), Urban (one-third), 109 sq mi (282.31 sq km)
District website http://www.amphi.com/

Amphitheater Public Schools, also known as Amphi or District 10, is the second largest public school district in Tucson, Arizona in terms of enrollment [1].

Established on July 3, 1893, Amphi has a current enrollment of nearly 17,000 students across the 109 square mile district [2]. Amphi is an economically diverse district, serving disadvantaged communities in North Tucson, and affluent communities in Oro Valley and the Catalina Foothills [3].

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[edit] District schools

The following is an encyclopedic list of schools of Amphitheater Public Schools. The date of establishment, and in some cases the date of campus reconstruction or relocation is listed for each school, along with the community in which the school is located.

[edit] High schools

[edit] Middle schools

  • Amphitheater Middle School (est. 1893, 1913, 1956), Tucson
  • L.W. Cross Middle School(7th grade basketball game at Tortilita Monday 4:30) (est. 1974), Casas Adobes
  • La Cima Middle School (est. 1989), Casas Adobes

[edit] K-8 schools

[edit] Elementary schools

[edit] Alternative schools

  • Amphitheater Alternative High School, (est. 1981), Casas Adobes
  • El Hogar
  • Rillito Center


High Schools of Amphitheater Public Schools
Amphitheater High School
Canyon del Oro High School
Ironwood Ridge High School
Logo of Amphitheater Public Schools