Best Public Schools in Zip Code 85638


Summary:

The 85638 zip code in Arizona is home to two schools: Tombstone High School and Walter J Meyer School, both of which serve students in the Tombstone Unified District. While the schools have some differences in their performance and demographics, they both demonstrate strengths and areas for potential improvement.

Tombstone High School stands out with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and a higher-than-average four-year graduation rate of 86.7%. The school also outperforms the state and district averages in 11th-grade English Language Arts and Science proficiency. In contrast, Walter J Meyer School shines in 4th-grade Mathematics, with 73% of students proficient or better, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The elementary school also demonstrates above-average proficiency in 3rd, 4th, and 7th-grade English Language Arts.

Both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, with Tombstone High School at 16.5 and Walter J Meyer School at 17.2. However, Walter J Meyer School has a significantly higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from lower-income families. This could be an area for further investigation and targeted interventions to support student success.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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