For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public charter schools serving 1,665 students in Cochise County, AZ.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Cochise County, AZ are Center For Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4, Center For Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8 and Center For Academic Success #4 - Douglas 5-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cochise County, AZ public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in Cochise County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Cochise County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Center For Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
919 E 3rd St
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 805-6000
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 805-6000
Gr: K-4 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Center For Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 Carmelita Dr
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 439-3518
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 439-3518
Gr: K-8 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Center For Academic Success #4 - Douglas 5-8
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1415 F Ave
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 805-1558
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 805-1558
Gr: 5-8 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1
Rank: #44.
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12
Alternative School
Charter 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
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #55.
Berean Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1169 Colombo Ave
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 459-4113
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 459-4113
Gr: K-12 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #66.
Center For Academic Success #2 - Douglas 9-12
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
510 N G Ave
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 364-2616
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 364-2616
Gr: 7-12 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #77.
Omega Alpha Academy School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1402 N San Antonio Ave
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 805-1261
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 805-1261
Gr: K-12 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Cochise County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1100 E 15th St
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 364-2447
Douglas, AZ 85607
(520) 364-2447
Gr: PK | 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Cochise County, AZ?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Cochise County, AZ include Center For Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4, Center For Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8 and Center For Academic Success #4 - Douglas 5-8.
How many public charter schools are located in Cochise County?
7 public charter schools are located in Cochise County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cochise County?
Cochise County public charter schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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