86 public schools serving approximately 19,348 students, in a county of 125,566 residents.
LARGEST DISTRICT
Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)
4,761 students · 31 districts in Cochise County
Left bar is the racial makeup of Cochise County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Cochise County?
There are 86 public K-12 schools in Cochise County, Arizona, with a combined enrollment of about 19,348.
How many high schools are in Cochise County?
Cochise County, Arizona has 29 public high schools, along with 8 middle schools and 36 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Cochise County?
Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) is the largest school district in Cochise County, serving approximately 4,761 students. The county contains 31 school districts overall.
How many people live in Cochise County?
Cochise County has roughly 125,566 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Cochise County?
Median household income in Cochise County is $59,742, below the Arizona average of $64,265. About 11.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Cochise County?
Approximately 28.1% of adults 25 and older in Cochise County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Cochise County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 56.3% of students in Cochise County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Arizona county average of 54.5%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cochise County schools?
Across Cochise County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Cochise County?
Cochise County residents are approximately 62% White, 35% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 25% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Cochise County is owner-occupied?
Cochise County has about 59,666 housing units, of which roughly 71.0% are owner-occupied.
