Tombstone High School is a high school in Tombstone, Arizona. It is the only high school in the Tombstone Unified School District. Tombstone Union High School was opened in 1922 on 605 E. Fremont Street, serving students from the areas of Fairbanks, Gleeson, Huachuca City, and Tombstone.
Ctd - Tombstone High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 45%).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: 40-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (20-21)
3 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1922
Colors
Black, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(20-21)n/a
5%
Asian
(20-21)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(20-21)34%
46%
Black
(20-21)33%
6%
White
(20-21)33%
36%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)n/a
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Yellow Jackets
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ctd - Tombstone High School often compared to?
Ctd - Tombstone High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buena High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend Ctd - Tombstone High School?
3 students attend Ctd - Tombstone High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Ctd - Tombstone High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, and 33% of students are White.
What grades does Ctd - Tombstone High School offer ?
Ctd - Tombstone High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ctd - Tombstone High School part of?
Ctd - Tombstone High School is part of Cochise Technology District (79403) School District.
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