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High Reliability Certification
Marana’s schools join 588 schools nationally in achieving High Reliability Schools (HRS) Level 1 certification, which means all schools have created a “Safe, Supportive, and Collaborative Culture.”
Building Skills for Life
Award-winning Career and Technical Education programs to prepare students to enter the workforce with the academic and career skills needed to compete successfully in the job market.
Best Place to Work!
Our valued staff and educators voted Marana Unified School District as the "Best Place to Work" for three consecutive years in Explorer News' annual Best of the Northwest competition!
Free Full-Day Kindergarten
All MUSD Elementary Schools offer free full-day kindergarten with a strong focus on cognitive, social, and emotional learning development.
News & Events
District News
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Graduation is being hosted at the Tucson Convention Center on Thursday, May 22 at 4:00 p.m.! Read on for info on Parking, Student & Family Transportation, Event program, and more.
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Graduation for Marana High School is being hosted at the Tucson Convention Center! Read on for info on Parking, Student & Family Transportation, Event program, and more.
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The Digital Photography Career and Tech Ed (CTE) digital photography program immerses students in the world of contemporary photography, emphasizing both technical skills and artistic vision. The curriculum covers aspects like composition, lighting, editing software, and specialized techniques to capture and process digital images. With the field of digital photography continually expanding due to technological advancements, this program equips students to adapt, innovate, and excel in diverse industries such as advertising, journalism, fine arts, and commercial photography.
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The FBI Tucson division is inviting interested Arizona high school upcoming juniors and seniors (classes 2026 and 2027) to apply to the FBI Tucson Teen Academy. Class will be held on June 10, for Tucson students from 8:15 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
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Marana High School is proud to announce the Top Ten Graduating Seniors for the Class of 2025! These outstanding students have been recognized for their exceptional academic performance, dedication to learning, and unwavering commitment to achieving their goals.
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Mountain View High School is proud to announce the Top Ten Graduating Seniors for the Class of 2025! These outstanding students have been recognized for their exceptional academic performance, dedication to learning, and unwavering commitment to achieving their goals.
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A two-year digital communications program offers an in-depth exploration of modern communication across digital platforms. With the DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS Career and Tech Ed (CTE) program, students dive into topics like social media management, content creation, and digital storytelling. Through hands-on projects and industry-relevant coursework, students gain the expertise necessary to thrive in dynamic fields such as digital marketing, public relations, or corporate communications.
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DeGrazia Elementary LEAP and Preschool has earned its first 5-star rating from Quality First—Arizona’s top rating for early childhood programs! This recognition highlights our commitment to high-quality care, strong learning environments, and exceptional staff.
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The DENTAL Assisting Career and Tech Ed (CTE) program is a comprehensive two-year curriculum designed to equip students with an in-depth understanding of dental procedures and practices. The program offers externship opportunities where students gain hands-on experience in real-world dental settings, fostering practical skills and deepening understanding of key concepts and practices.
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The award-winning WELDING Career and Tech Ed (CTE) program offers a comprehensive two-year curriculum encompassing various welding techniques, metallurgy, blueprint reading, and safety protocols. Students acquire hands-on experience in diverse welding methods applicable across industries including manufacturing, construction, aerospace, and automotive sectors.
Upcoming Events
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MUSD Family Resource Center
MUSD Technology Center, 13370 N. Lon Adams Road, Marana, AZ 85653
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MUSD Family Resource Center
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Quail Run Elementary 4600 W Cortaro Farms Rd
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8333 N. Silverbell Rd.
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MUSD Family Resource Center
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Mountain View High School
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MUSD Family Resource Center
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MUSD Family Resource Center
Highlights
Looking ahead, the district has several initiatives we are pursuing with enthusiasm. On the heels of a positive letter-grade report from the Arizona Department of Education, we will continue to focus on providing relevant and innovative academics that prioritize the development of critical thinking and future-focused skills through project-based learning.
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Located in the Gladden Farms neighborhood at Clark Farms and Mike Etter Blvds, 800 students from preschool through 8th grade will call the new school home.
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A personalized learning program, students will participate in project-based activities that allow them to customize their education to their needs, strengths, and interests.
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Parents, community members, faith-based partners, and local businesses are our greatest advocates. Stay connected with MUSD and find out what is happening in our district.
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Addressing opportunities and challenges at MUSD, solutions teams tackle critical needs and issues affecting Marana Schools.
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MUSD has continuously improved its letter grades through the Arizona Dept. of Education since 2019. We are proud to be a top-rated pre-k-12 district in Southern Arizona.