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A score of school districts cover the bulk of [[Tucson:Pima County|Pima County]].
 
A score of school districts cover the bulk of [[Tucson:Pima County|Pima County]].
   
Almost a dozen are close to Tucson itself. See [http://www.schools.co.pima.az.us/Maps/main_map2.pdf detailed PDF map of boundaries in the eastern half of the county]. The most significant are [[Tucson:Marana_Unified_School_District|Marana]] in the north-west, [[Tucson:Vail_School_District|Vail]] in the south-east, and [[Tucson:Tucson_Unified_School_District|Tucson Unified]] in the middle.
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Almost a dozen are close to Tucson itself. See [http://www.schools.co.pima.az.us/Maps/main_map2.pdf detailed PDF map of boundaries in the eastern half of the county]. The most significant are [[Tucson:Marana Unified School District|Marana]] in the north-west, [[Tucson:Vail School District|Vail]] in the south-east, and [[Tucson:Tucson Unified School District|Tucson Unified]] in the middle.
   
   
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Schools and pre-school[]

A score of school districts cover the bulk of Pima County.

Almost a dozen are close to Tucson itself. See detailed PDF map of boundaries in the eastern half of the county. The most significant are Marana in the north-west, Vail in the south-east, and Tucson Unified in the middle.


Tucson Public School Districts
Amphitheater Catalina Foothills Flowing Wells
Marana Sunnyside Tanque Verde
Tucson Vail


Tertiary education[]

Tucson is home to the University of Arizona, a state-run land-grant university which provides many jobs and economic stimulus to the local economy.

Its distinctive "A" (which has had a colorful history in recent years) tops Sentinel Peak, west of the city, which is thereby nicknamed "A Mountain".