Tombstone High School
Tel:
(520)457-2215
- Tombstone High School serves 325 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Tombstone High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Tombstone High School's student population of 325 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 325 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Tombstone High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tombstone High School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1708 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 45% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 57% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 78% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tombstone Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tombstone High School is Ctd - Buena High School (14.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Aoc-cochise County Juvenile Dentention Centre (15.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Aoc-cochise County Juvenile Dentention Centre (15.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sierra Vista Ctd - Buena High School Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
14.5 miles
5225 E. Buena School Blvd.
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520)515-2869 14.5 10-12 n/a - Sierra Vista Aoc-cochise County Juvenile Dentention Centre Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
15.2 miles
100 S Colonia De Salud Suite,
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520)803-3006 15.2 6-12 n/a - Saint David St David Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 255 students
15.3 miles
70 W. Patton
Saint David, AZ 85630
(520)720-4781 15.3 PK-8 255 - Yuma The Berean Schools Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 354 students
15.9 miles
1169 N. Colombo Drive
Yuma, AZ 85365
(520)459-4113 15.9 K-12 354 - Sierra Vista Sierra Vista Online Grades: 9-12 | 10 students
16.8 miles
3555 East Fry Boulevard
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520)515-2928 16.8 9-12 10
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