6.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Bisbee, Arizona

8 schools · 2 Elementary · 3 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 5

Private: 3

Districts: 2

Avg Rating: 6.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.4/10
Median household income: $46,509
Median home value: $204,900
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31%
Owner-occupied homes: 72%

How Bisbee compares

Arizona rank

#45 of 95

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Arizona avg (6.3)

Median household income

$47k

65% of Arizona median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Bisbee, Arizona

Bisbee, Arizona is home to 8 schools, including 5 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Bisbee show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Bisbee is Bisbee High School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Bisbee is served by 2 school districts: Cochise County Accommodation School District (1001687), Bisbee Unified District (4169). These districts collectively serve 943 students.

Bisbee's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $46,509. The poverty rate in the area is 22.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by Level: All Levels (8) Elementary (2) Middle (3) High (2)

Filter by Type: All Types (8) Public (5) Private (3)

Filter by Rating: All Ratings (8) Academics (8) Growth (3) Resources (4)

Filter by ZIP: 85603 (8)

Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Greenway Primary School 226 students · Pre-K–5th	226	Pre-K–5th	6.5
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF BISBEE Private 17 students · Pre-K–3rd	17	Pre-K–3rd	Not Rated

Middle Schools

3 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Lowell School 116 students · 5th–8th	116	5th–8th	6.3
Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	COCHISE SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private 15 students · 2nd–8th	15	2nd–8th	Not Rated
2	COCHISE SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private 15 students · 2nd–8th	15	2nd–8th	Not Rated

High Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Bisbee High School 324 students · 9th–12th	324	9th–12th	8.0
2	New Crossroads Academy 268 students · 10th–12th	268	10th–12th	4.7

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Copper Credits 9 students · Kindergarten–12th	9	Kindergarten–12th	—

Schools in Bisbee

Bisbee, Arizona · 8 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$46,509

Median Home Value

$204,900

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

6,798

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty Rate

22.8%

Community Profile

Bisbee has a median household income of $46,509. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,900, with a median rent of $835/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Arizona
Total Schools: 8
Elementary: 2
Middle: 3
High: 2
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 6.4/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Bisbee schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Bisbee 📊 Niche Bisbee Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School Districts (2)

Cochise County Accommodation School District (1001687)

1 school · 268 students

Bisbee Unified District (4169)

4 schools · 675 students

Nearby Cities

Tombstone (3 schools)

24 mi

Sierra Vista (15 schools)

24 mi

Fort Huachuca (3 schools)

28 mi

Huachuca City (1 school)

31 mi

Pearce (2 schools)

35 mi

Saint David (2 schools)

39 mi

Other Major Cities in Arizona

Top metros statewide by school count.

Phoenix 508 schools Mesa 154 schools Glendale 107 schools Chandler 93 schools Gilbert 85 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Bisbee, Arizona

How many schools are in Bisbee, Arizona?

Bisbee has 8 schools, including 5 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Bisbee, Arizona?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bisbee is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Bisbee, Arizona?

The top-ranked school in Bisbee on MySchoolScout is Bisbee High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Bisbee, Arizona?

The top-ranked elementary school in Bisbee on MySchoolScout is Greenway Primary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Bisbee, Arizona?

The top-ranked middle school in Bisbee on MySchoolScout is Lowell School with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What is the best high school in Bisbee, Arizona?

The top-ranked high school in Bisbee on MySchoolScout is Bisbee High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.

How many school districts serve Bisbee, Arizona?

Bisbee is served by 2 school districts: Cochise County Accommodation School District (1001687), Bisbee Unified District (4169).

What is the education level in Bisbee, Arizona?

According to Census data, 31% of adults in Bisbee have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Bisbee, Arizona?

The median household income in Bisbee is approximately $46,509 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Bisbee, Arizona?

Yes, Bisbee has 3 private schools alongside 5 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bisbee, Arizona?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bisbee is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bisbee, Arizona?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.