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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WILLCOX UNIFIED DISTRICT (4170)·NCES 040925000957

Willcox High School

240 N BISBEE AVE, WILLCOX, AZ 85643 · (520) 384-8601 · Cochise County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
Enrollment
408
High
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
104
Grade 10
107
Grade 11
102
Grade 12
95
Student demographics
White
13633%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
26465%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 48%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20450%
Female
20450%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
45.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +14.0pp since 2017
Math
29.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +6.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
408
+45 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 14.3:1
% White
33%
was 41%
% Hispanic
65%
was 57%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Willcox High School

Willcox High School is a secondary school of small scale in WILLCOX, Arizona, one of the schools within Willcox Unified District (4170), serveing 408 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 35% leaner than the state mean of about 631.

Willcox Unified District (4170) comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,088 students; Willcox High School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Willcox High School logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%; the rest consists of 33% White. The wider county runs roughly 35% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Willcox High School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.4:1. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Cochise County put median household earnings sit near $59,742, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cochise County's 87 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,288 students), Willcox High School is one campus in the mix.

CTD - Willcox High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Willcox High School.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Willcox High School's enrollment has grew 12% since 2018, when it stood at 363 (now 408). White enrollment moved from 41% to 33% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Cochise County at a glance

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Population
125,566
Census ACS
Median income
$59,742
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
87
18,288 students

Quick facts

School name
Willcox High School
District
Willcox Unified District (4170)
Address
240 N BISBEE AVE, WILLCOX, AZ 85643
Phone
(520) 384-8601
County
Cochise County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
408
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
040925000957
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Willcox Unified District (4170)
Other schools in WILLCOX
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Willcox High School
What is the total enrollment at Willcox High School?
Willcox High School enrolls approximately 408 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Willcox High School serve?
Willcox High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Willcox High School?
Approximately 17.4:1 students per teacher at Willcox High School.
How diverse is Willcox High School?
Willcox High School reports a student body of 33% White, 65% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian.
Is Willcox High School public or private?
Willcox High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Willcox Unified District (4170).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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