Cochise County Education: 10,292 Latino students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

Walter J. Meyer School Principal Jeanette Paz (2023)
Walter J. Meyer School Principal Jeanette Paz (2023)
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There were 10,292 Latino students enrolled in Cochise County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 5.6% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Cochise County welcomed 18,267 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Latino students made up 56.3% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 64 schools in Cochise County, Douglas High School recorded the highest enrollment of Latino students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,415 Latino students.

In 2022, average scores from Arizona students were found to be in line with the national average scores for math and reading, according to the Nation’s Report Card

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

Ethnicities in Cochise County in 2021-22 School Year
Enrollment in Cochise County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name % of Latino students Total enrollment
Center for Academic Success #2 – Douglas 9-12 100% 180
Center for Academic Success #3 – Douglas K-4 100% 236
Center for Academic Success #4 – Douglas 5-8 100% 204
Omega Alpha Academy School 99.7% 302
Ray Borane Middle School 99% 409
Stevenson Elementary School 98.8% 403
Faras Elementary School 98.1% 157
Paul H. Huber Junior High School 98% 444
Sarah Marley School 97.9% 284
Douglas High School 97.7% 1,448
Naco Elementary School 97.7% 300
Clawson School 96.2% 320
Joe Carlson Elementary School 96% 429
Bisbee High School 79.2% 322
Bowie Elementary School 71.4% 35
Willcox Elementary School 70% 377
Lowell School 68.8% 125
Greenway Primary School 67.9% 187
Willcox Middle School 67.8% 307
Willcox High School 66% 374
Bowie High School 62.5% 24
Elfrida Elementary School 57% 100
Pearce Elementary School 56.8% 146
San Simon School 54.4% 114
Carmichael Elementary School 50.3% 322
Ash Creek Elementary 50% 28
New Crossroads Academy 49.7% 298
Bella Vista Elementary School 42.2% 325
Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School 41.6% 377
Joyce Clark Middle School 40.9% 712
Huachuca City School 40.7% 273
Mcneal Elementary School 40.4% 47
Cochise Elementary School 39.3% 84
SVUSD AOI 38.9% 54
Village Meadows Elementary School 37.8% 397
Buena High School 36.2% 1,861
Town and Country Elementary School 36.1% 402
Berean Academy 34.1% 413
Center for Academic Success #1 – Sierra Vista 9-12 33.9% 112
Tombstone High School 33% 451
Palominas Elementary School 32.6% 417
Coronado Elementary School 32.6% 432
Benson Primary School 32.4% 527
Center for Academic Success #5 – Sierra Vista K-8 31.3% 342
Benson Digital Learning Center 31.1% 45
Huachuca Mountain Elementary School 30.2% 420
Benson High School 30.2% 381
Valley View Elementary School 29.5% 44
Walter J. Meyer School 29.2% 154
Colonel Johnston Elementary School 26.9% 316
Benson Digital Learning Center Online 25% 52
Benson Middle School 23.9% 285
Colonel Smith Middle School 22.9% 253
General Myer Elementary School 22.8% 294
St. David Elementary School 15% 293
Pomerene Elementary School 14.8% 115
Valley Union High School 12.1% 107
St. David High School 106
Double Adobe Elementary School 37


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