Tolleson Union High School currently has 2048 students. In the 2006-2007 school year, Tolleson received an AZ LEARNS achievement profile of Performing Plus, which is "an informal recognition of schools that have shown improvement ... but do not have a sufficient number of students exceeding the standard"

Established in 2006 University High School is a TUHSD college preparatory school within Tolleson Union High School. Students are required to apply for the academy. Acceptance to the program is determined primarily by various academic scores. Recently, ASU has been working closely with the staff to provide maximum support for its gifted students. Dr. Josh Dean is the Operations Administrator of University High School.

Coordinates: 33°26′59″N 112°15′48″W / 33.4497647°N 112.2632101°W / 33.4497647; -112.2632101