BISBEE HIGH SCHOOL

Bisbee High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bisbee Unified District (4169) school district, located in Bisbee, AZ with about 281 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Bisbee High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bisbee High School, located in the historic copper-mining town of Bisbee, Arizona, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Bisbee Unified School District. Housed in a community known for its rugged landscape and rich cultural heritage, the school is situated in a unique geographic setting that reflects the town's distinct character. As a cornerstone of the local community, the high school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in grades 9 through 12, balancing traditional academic standards with the personalized attention often found in smaller, close-knit school districts.

The school’s curriculum and culture emphasize preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. Beyond the classroom, Bisbee High School encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities, sports, and school traditions that foster a strong sense of school spirit. By leveraging its historic location and dedicated faculty, the school strives to cultivate an inclusive environment where students can develop the skills, confidence, and civic awareness necessary to contribute effectively to their local community and the broader world.

For more information, contact Bisbee High School at (520) 432-5381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

675 School Terrace Rd.
Bisbee, AZ 85603
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BISBEE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bisbee, AZ with about 281 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
281
Teachers:
18.95
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 281 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BISBEE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 79% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
78.6%
White
19.2%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian
0.7%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.