Cochise County Homeschool Information
This page is for information and not meant to be used as legal advice. Please treat it as your starting point for finding the information you need to successfully home school your children in Cochise County, AZ.
Cochise County Superintendent’s Office can be reached at 520-432-8950
In Cochise County, these are the requirements as stated on the Cochise County Department of Education Website:
Parents are required to register children that are home schooled with the County School Superintendent’s office within 30 days of withdrawal from public or private school, or relocation to Cochise County. An Affidavit of Intent to Home School must be completed, signed and notorized, and returned to the Cochise County office with a copy of the child’s birth certificate*. The affidavits and a resource information packet are available at our office or the packet can be mailed to you. There is also a small home school library available for parents who wish to take home textbooks.
Directions to the Cochise County School Superintendent’s Office:
The County School Superintendent’s office is located on the third floor of the Old High School Building at 100 Clawson Avenue in Old Bisbee. If approaching on Hwy 80, through the Mule Pass Tunnel, exit at the turnoff for Business District/Old Bisbee and follow the loop to Tombstone Canyon. From Tombstone Canyon turn left to Clawson Avenue directly across from the Iron Man statue and the County Courthouse. Proceed to the top of the hill, and then down the opposite side of the hill to the parking lot in front of the large, 3-story building.
If approaching from the Lowell Traffic Circle, follow direction signs to Old Bisbee. Turn right at Brewery Gulch, then immediately left on Howell Ave. in front of the Copper Queen Hotel. Continue up the hill, veering left on Shearer Ave. At the top of the hill is the parking lot for the Old High School where the County Offices are located.
Enter through the double doors and take either the stairs or elevator to the third floor. The Superintendent’s office is located at the end of the hallway.
Cochise County Superintendent’s Office can be reached at 520-432-8950.
Click here to download the Affidavit of Intent to Homeschool
Click here to go to the Cochise County Superintendent’s website.
