Data showed that Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District welcomed 1,822 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District roughly covers schools within Yavapai County and has a main office in Cottonwood.
Each of the five schools in Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District enrolled less than 10 American Indian or Alaskan Native students in 2022-23 school year.
In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.
A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor markets for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total American Indian or Alaskan Native Students | American Indian or Alaskan Native % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,896 | 21 | 1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,832 | 19 | 1% |
| 2023 | 1,822 | 19 | 1% |
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