There were 10,459 Hispanic or Latino students enrolled in Cochise County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 1.6% increase over from the 10,292 Hispanic or Latino students in the previous school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Cochise County welcomed 18,140 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic or Latino students made up 57.7% of the student body making them the most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 57 schools in Cochise County, Douglas High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic or Latino students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,381 students, making up 98.2% of the school’s total student body.
In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.
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.
| School name | % of Hispanic or Latino Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Buena High School | 38.1% | 1,833 |
| Douglas High School | 98.2% | 1,407 |
| Joyce Clark Middle School | 42.8% | 669 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista | 33.6% | 592 |
| Benson Primary School | 31.5% | 556 |
| Tombstone High School | 33.3% | 451 |
| Coronado Elementary School | 32.9% | 444 |
| Benson High School | 25.7% | 443 |
| Paul H. Huber Junior High School | 98.6% | 435 |
| Palominas Elementary School | 30.4% | 425 |
| Town and Country Elementary School | 36.9% | 423 |
| Joe Carlson Elementary School | 97.1% | 419 |
| Huachuca Mountain Elementary School | 33.8% | 414 |
| Willcox High School | 65.4% | 399 |
| Village Meadows Elementary School | 43% | 393 |
| Stevenson Elementary School | 96.9% | 390 |
| Ray Borane Middle School | 99.5% | 388 |
| Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School | 44.9% | 383 |
| Willcox Elementary School | 71.7% | 371 |
| Bereran Academy | 35.3% | 360 |
| Bisbee High School | 79.5% | 352 |
| Center for Academic Success #5 | 29.3% | 352 |
| Clawson School | 96.2% | 346 |
| Sarah Marley School | 95.8% | 312 |
| Willcox Middle School | 69% | 303 |
| St. David Elementary School | 12.9% | 303 |
| Carmichael Elementary School | 51.9% | 297 |
| Benson Middle School | 29.6% | 294 |
| Bella Vista Elementary School | 41.4% | 285 |
| Naco Elementary School | 97.1% | 276 |
| Omega Alpha Academy School | 99.6% | 268 |
| Huachuca City School | 38.9% | 262 |
| Center for Academic Success, The #3 | 98.9% | 261 |
| General Myer Elementary School | 22.1% | 253 |
| Colonel Smith Middle School | 25.1% | 247 |
| Greenway Primary School | 76.4% | 212 |
| Center for Academic Success #4 | 99% | 206 |
| PPEP TEC – Raul H. Castro Learning Center | 99.4% | 171 |
| Walter J. Meyer School | 31.2% | 154 |
| Center for Academic Success the #1 | 38.4% | 151 |
| Pearce Elementary School | 53.1% | 143 |
| Faras Elementary School | 97.9% | 141 |
| St. David High School | 12.8% | 125 |
| Lowell School | 64.7% | 116 |
| Elfrida Elementary School | 65.1% | 106 |
| Valley Union High School | 23.6% | 106 |
| Pomerene Elementary School | 13.7% | 102 |
| San Simon School | 60.2% | 98 |
| PPEP TEC – Colin L. Powell Learning Center | 47.3% | 93 |
| Cochise Elementary School | 35.3% | 85 |
| Bowie Elementary School | 71.4% | 42 |
| Bowie High School | 66.7% | 24 |
