B
Tombstone Unified District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Huachuca City and Tombstone.
Students
874
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,285
AZ $12,318
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Tombstone Unified District
- School Grade B: better than 59% of Arizona districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the AZ average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.4M, about $478 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Whetstone.
PK–83 schoolsSt. David Unified District
9–122 high schoolsThis district
Test scores vs. AZ
2020–21Math proficiency21%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 38.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 77.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,285 per student · 8% above AZ
Spending
Classroom instruction 48%Support & administration 48%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 14%State 74%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
844’20
879’21
872’22
876’23
874’24
Up 3.6% since 2020.
Students
White 54%Hispanic 37%Two or more races 6%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.