Yavapai County: White students were the most represented ethnicity in 2024-25 school year

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The majority of students in Yavapai County schools were white in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Of the 23,424 students attending Yavapai County schools, 58.8% were white. Latino students constituted the second-largest ethnic group in the county, accounting for 33.6% of the student body.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Yavapai County, representing 59.8% of the student body.

Ash Fork High School had the most even distribution of races among the county schools, which had 48.5% Latino students and 47.6% white students.

In the 2024-25 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 2.6% when compared to the previous year.

Arizona’s public schools ranked 49th in the country, according to a WalletHub study, with low marks for class size, performance, funding, safety, and teacher qualifications.

Ethnic Composition of Yavapai County Schools Enrollment (2024-25)
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Yavapai County Schools in 2024-25 School Year
School name Most prevalent ethnic group Percent of Total Student Body Total Enrollment
Abia Judd Elementary School White 72.1% 469
Acorn Montessori Charter School White 57.5% 294
American Heritage Academy – Camp Verde White 53.3% 107
American Heritage Academy – Cottonwood White 49.6% 238
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center, Inc. – Prescott Valley School White 71.6% 327
Ash Fork Elementary School Latino 52.9% 123
Ash Fork High School Latino 48.5% 103
Ash Fork Middle School White 54.6% 66
Aspire High School White 68.8% 48
Bagdad Elementary School White 61.2% 286
Bagdad Middle Senior High School White 60.5% 210
BASIS Prescott School White 69.7% 610
Beaver Creek School White 52% 331
Bradshaw Mountain High School White 53.6% 1,613
Bradshaw Mountain Middle School White 60% 417
Camp Verde Accommodation School White 46% 50
Camp Verde Elementary School White 49% 716
Camp Verde High School White 50.5% 499
Camp Verde Middle School White 50.3% 346
Canon School White 70.7% 116
Chino Valley High School White 58% 712
Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary School White 60.1% 459
Congress Elementary School White 62% 121
Cottonwood Community School Latino 60% 430
Coyote Springs Elementary School White 62.9% 456
Del Rio Elementary School White 64% 475
Desert Star Community School White 74.8% 143
Dr Daniel Bright Elementary School Latino 48.2% 585
Franklin Phonetic Primary School White 58.6% 362
Granite Mountain Middle School White 69.7% 511
Granville Elementary School White 56.3% 446
Heritage Middle School White 64.9% 458
Humboldt Elementary School White 71.6% 292
Kirkland Elementary School White 75.8% 66
La Tierra Community School White 77% 135
Lake Valley Elementary School White 51.7% 300
Liberty Traditional School White 56.9% 744
Lincoln Elementary School White 66.8% 274
Mayer Elementary School White 62.6% 380
Mayer High School White 62.8% 164
Mingus Online Academy White 51.4% 37
Mingus Springs Charter School White 75.5% 151
Mingus Union High School White 49.1% 1,160
Mountain Oak Charter School White 72% 93
Mountain View Elementary School White 48.8% 373
Mountain View Preparatory School White 54.5% 426
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy White 59.2% 142
Oak Creek Elementary School White 62.5% 237
PACE Preparatory Academy White 58.3% 108
Paulden Community School White 51.9% 81
Prescott High School White 71% 1,495
Prescott Mile High Middle School White 70.3% 482
Prescott Valley School White 48% 433
Sedona Charter School White 69.2% 143
Sedona Red Rock Junior/Senior High School Latino 63.9% 407
Seligman Elementary School White 39.5% 114
Seligman High School White 37.9% 66
Skull Valley Elementary School White 71.8% 39
Skyview School White 88.8% 214
Taylor Hicks School White 68% 369
Tri-City College Preparatory High School White 74.8% 278
West Sedona Elementary School Latino 62% 276
Willow Creek Charter School White 70.4% 71
Yarnell Elementary School White 71.4% 42
Yavapai County High School Latino 50% 22

Information in this article was obtained from the Arizona Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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