Best Schools in 85606, AZ
85606, AZ has 12 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,350 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in 85606 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85606, AZ
The top high schools in 85606, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Unified School District (79226) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students
2. Tombstone High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tombstone Unified District (4168) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 451 Students
3. Willcox High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willcox Unified District (4170) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 401 Students
4. Valley Union High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Union High School District (4190) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 106 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85606, AZ
The top middle schools in 85606, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Unified School District (79226) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 295 Students
2. Willcox Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willcox Unified District (4170) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 303 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85606, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85606, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cochise Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cochise Elementary District (4177) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 86 Students
2. Pearce Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pearce Elementary District (4186) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 143 Students
3. Walter J Meyer School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tombstone Unified District (4168) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 155 Students
4. Benson Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Unified School District (79226) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 560 Students
5. Willcox Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willcox Unified District (4170) • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 372 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85606, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85606, AZ has a total population of 973 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85606, AZ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 85606, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
2.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85606, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85606, AZ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 85606, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85606, AZ
How many schools are in 85606, AZ?
85606, AZ has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,350 students in total.
How do schools in 85606 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 85606 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in 85606 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85606?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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