Buena High School vs. Tombstone High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,750 students in grades 7-12, Buena High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades 9-12, Tombstone High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
1,750 students
453 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#575 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1008 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
93%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
447
128
Grade 10 Students
478
104
Grade 11 Students
452
134
Grade 12 Students
373
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
39%
35%


% Black
6%
2%


% White
43%
55%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

