Oro Valley, AZ
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 37,983 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Oro Valley’s temperatures are usually warm and moderate throughout the year.
Geography
The town is located at the base of the Pusch Ridge on the western edge of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Cultural Attractions
Oro Valley is a resort town with its own arts and jazz festivals and a concert series by the local symphony orchestra.
Recreation
The town is well known for its golf courses and country clubs.
Historical
The Oro Valley area was once populated by the Hohokam Indians from around A.D. 300-1500.
| Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] | Higher |
| Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] | Higher |
| Number of elementary schools | 4 |
| Number of middle schools | 3 |
| Number of high schools | 3 |
| America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 1 / 1 |
High schools ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Medal | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Math and Science | Tucson, AZ | Bronze | 260 |
| Amerischools College Preparatory Academy - Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Bronze | 119 |
| Basis Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Gold | 459 |
| Catalina Foothills High School | Tucson, AZ | Silver | 1,840 |
| Empire High School | Tucson, AZ | Bronze | 549 |
| Ironwood Ridge High School | Tucson, AZ | Silver | 1,952 |
| Sabino High School | Tucson, AZ | Silver | 1,557 |
| Sonoran Science Academy | Tucson, AZ | Bronze | 465 |
| The Vail High School | Tucson, AZ | Bronze | 142 |
| University High School | Tucson, AZ | Gold | 705 |
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Rank | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
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