For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,386 students in Sierra Vista, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in Sierra Vista, AZ are Buena High School, Svusd Aoi and Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sierra Vista, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in Sierra Vista have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public high schools.
Sierra Vista, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buena High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Sierra Vista, AZ (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buena High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5225 E Buena School Blvd
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2800
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2800
Grades: 7-12
| 1,836 students
Rank: #22.
Svusd Aoi
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5225 E Buena School Blvd
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2901
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2901
Grades: K-12
| 45 students
Rank: #33.
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Carmelita Dr
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 439-3500
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 439-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
Rank: #44.
Berean Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1169 Colombo Ave
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 459-4113
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 459-4113
Grades: K-12
| 354 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sierra Vista Online
Magnet School
3555 E Fry Blvd
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2928
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2928
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Sierra Vista, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aoc-cochise County Juvenile Dentention Centre (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
100 Colonia De Salud Ste 201
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 803-3006
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 803-3006
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
3305 East Fry
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2714
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2714
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Imagine Sierra Vista Elementary School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1000 Wilcox Drive
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 224-2500
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 224-2500
Grades: K-8
| 289 students
Leman Academy Of Excellence Sierra Vista (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1000 East Wilcox Drive
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(480) 461-3200
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(480) 461-3200
Grades: K-8
| 254 students
Presidio De Las Sierras Elementary School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
240 North Highway 90 Bypass
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 335-2898
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 335-2898
Grades: K-8
| 87 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Sierra Vista, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in Sierra Vista, AZ include Buena High School, Svusd Aoi and Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12.
How many public high schools are located in Sierra Vista?
5 public high schools are located in Sierra Vista.
What is the racial composition of students in Sierra Vista?
Sierra Vista public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Sierra Vista are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Sierra Vista include: Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 vs. Buena High School
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