Coconino High School is a public secondary school located in Flagstaff, Arizona. It is part of the Flagstaff Unified School District and is one of the district's three high schools.
Serving 1,444 students in grades 9-12, Coconino High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,444 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 88% (Top 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Coconino High School serves the eastern part of Flagstaff, AZ, covering an extensive attendance area of approximately 1,687.5 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with some living as far as nearly 60 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Coconino High School's student population of 1,444 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
Year Founded
1967
Colors
Black, Red
School Rankings
Coconino High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coconino High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1190 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
24%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
36%
49%
Black
1%
6%
White
34%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
88%
77%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)58.7%
41.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panther
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coconino High School's ranking?
Coconino High School is ranked #1190 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Coconino High School often compared to?
Coconino High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Flagstaff High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Coconino High School?
The graduation rate of Coconino High School is 88%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Coconino High School?
1,444 students attend Coconino High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Coconino High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 24% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Coconino High School?
Coconino High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Coconino High School offer ?
Coconino High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Coconino High School part of?
Coconino High School is part of Flagstaff Unified District (4192).
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