
Tolleson Union High School District
Tolleson Union High School District Overview
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About Tolleson Union High School District
The Tolleson Union High School District (TUHSD) is a public school district located in Tolleson, Arizona. It serves a diverse community with a strong commitment to fostering student success.
Established on January 24, 1914, the district has grown to cover approximately 102.5 square miles. Its boundaries extend from Glendale in the north to the Agua Fria riverbed in the west, and from 59th Avenue in the east to Pecos Road in the south.
Schools Operated
TUHSD currently operates seven high schools:
- Copper Canyon High School
- La Joya Community High School
- Sierra Linda High School
- Tolleson Union High School
- University High School
- Westview High School
- West Point High School
The district also offers an online academy, known as the Distance Learning Academy, along with several alternative programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.
Mission and Educational Opportunities
The district's mission is to cultivate the future success of all students and staff, helping them to enrich the community. This is achieved through a focus on student academic achievement.
Educational opportunities include:
- Dual enrollment
- Career and technical education
- After-school programs
- Sports and arts
Recent Initiatives
In May 2025, the TUHSD Governing Board approved a lease agreement with a developer to transform 12 acres of district land into affordable housing.
This initiative aims to generate financial returns for the district while providing benefits to the community.
Location
The district is headquartered at:
- 9801 West Van Buren Street, Tolleson, AZ 85353
- Tolleson, AZ, USA