For the 2024 school year, there are 25 public high schools serving 12,772 students in Yuma County, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in Yuma County, AZ are Desert View Online School, Yuma Online Distance Academy and Auhs Online Acadamy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yuma County, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 41% statewide average). High schools in Yuma County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Yuma County, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kofa High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Yuma County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Desert View Online School
Charter School
3777 W 22nd Ln
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 317-3113
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 317-3113
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
3150 S Avenue A
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-4605
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-4605
Grades: 9-12
| 91 students
Rank: #33.
Auhs Online Acadamy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9168 S. Ave 36e
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3344
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3344
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
Rank: #44.
Stedy- Arizona Western College
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2020 S 8th Ave
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5903
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5903
Grades: 10-12
| 4 students
Rank: #55.
Stedy- Central Campus
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
899 E Plaza Cir Ste 1
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5884
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5884
Grades: 10-12
| 5 students
Rank: #66.
Desert View Middle & High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3777 W 22nd Ln
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 317-3113
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 317-3113
Grades: 6-12
| 154 students
Rank: #77.
Stedy- Gila Ridge High School Satellite
Vocational School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7150 E 24th St
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Rank: #88.
Cibola High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 W 20th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5700
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,555 students
Rank: #99.
Stedy- Cibola High School Satellite
Vocational School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 24% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 W 20th St
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #1010.
Gila Ridge High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7150 E 24th St
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 502-6402
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 502-6402
Grades: 9-12
| 2,158 students
Rank: #1111.
Kofa High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3100 S Avenue A
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5400
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,473 students
Rank: #1212.
Stedy- Antelope High School Satellite
Vocational School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9168 South Avenue 36e
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #1313.
San Luis High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 North Eighth Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 502-6100
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 502-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,479 students
Rank: #1414.
Harvest Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 E 18th St
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 782-2052
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 782-2052
Grades: K-12
| 1,062 students
Rank: #1515.
Antelope Union High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9168 South Ave 36 East
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3344
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3344
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Rank: #1616.
Stedy- Kofa High School Satellite
Vocational School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 26% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3100 S Avenue A
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Rank: #1717.
Stedy- San Luis High School Satellite
Vocational School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 North 8th Avenue
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1006
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Aztec High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2330 W 28th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 314-1918
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 314-1918
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Educational Opportunity Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3810 W 16th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 329-0990
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 329-0990
Grades: 9-12
| 114 students
Rank: #2020.
Yuma High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 S 6th Ave
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5002
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-5002
Grades: 9-12
| 1,104 students
Rank: #2121.
Stedy- Yuma High School Satellite
Vocational School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 S 6th Ave
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5884
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5884
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
Rank: #2222.
Vista High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2350 S Virginia Dr
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-6800
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stedy- Aztec High School Satellite
Vocational School
2330 W 28th St
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5884
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 366-5884
Grades: 10-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stedy- Desert View Academy
Vocational School
3777 W 22nd Ln
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 366-5903
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 366-5903
Grades: 10-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stedy- Vista High School Satellite
Vocational School
2350 S Virginia Dr
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1182
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 373-1182
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
Yuma County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aoc-yuma County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2440 W 28th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 314-1900
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 314-1900
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
840 East 22nd St
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 782-9241
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 782-9241
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Jail - Yuma County Sheriff's Office High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
200 W. Court Street
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 782-9871
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 782-9871
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Juniper Tree Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
2363 South Kennedy Lane
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 314-1102
Yuma, AZ 85365
(928) 314-1102
Grades: K-8
| 588 students
400 West 5th Street
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-4352
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 502-4352
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Omega Alpha Academy School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
35 E. Wilcox Drive
Yuma, AZ 85365
(520) 452-7965
Yuma, AZ 85365
(520) 452-7965
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
201 N. Bingham Ave. Ste. 6
Somerton, AZ 85350
(928) 341-6000
Somerton, AZ 85350
(928) 341-6000
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1020 S Avenue C
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 373-3800
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 373-3800
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Success Academy Yuma (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
7125 East Juan Sanchez Blvd.
Yuma, AZ 85366
(602) 542-5620
Yuma, AZ 85366
(602) 542-5620
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Yuma County, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in Yuma County, AZ include Desert View Online School, Yuma Online Distance Academy and Auhs Online Acadamy.
How many public high schools are located in Yuma County, AZ?
25 public high schools are located in Yuma County, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in Yuma County, AZ?
Yuma County, AZ public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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