Best Cottonwood Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 1,536 students in Cottonwood, AZ.

The top-ranked public high schools in Cottonwood, AZ are Arizona Izone Institute, Vacte - Valley Academy For Career And Technology Education and Vacte - Mingus Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cottonwood, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in Cottonwood have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.

Cottonwood, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Mingus Union High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).