| Index | South Tucson | Arizona | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,863 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 316 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 148 | 7,963 |
| Index | South Tucson | Arizona | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 58.7% | 83.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 50.8% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 28.8% | 62.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 7.3% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 2.8% | 28.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.5% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in South Tucson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for South Tucson, AZ schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In South Tucson, AZ, an average of 58.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 50.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oro Valley, AZ | 45,303 | 71% | 48.3% |
| Tucson, AZ | 545,340 | 41% | 15.0% |
| South Tucson, AZ | 5,692 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fellsmere, FL | 5,692 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Keyes, CA | 5,691 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Lucerne Valley, CA | 5,694 | 29% | 39.9% |
| Adams, MA | 5,689 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Dowagiac, MI | 5,695 | 30% | 37.3% |
| South Tucson, AZ | 5,692 | n/a |
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