How many American Indian or Alaska Native students were enrolled in Pinal County districts in 2024-25 school year?

Dena Kimble, Board President - Apache Junction Unified District
Dena Kimble, Board President - Apache Junction Unified District
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There were 2,425 American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolled in Pinal County districts in the 2024-25 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that American Indian or Alaska Native students made up 4.3% of the 55,848 students in Pinal County during the 2024-25 school year. They were the third least represented ethnicity in schools within the county.

Among the 18 districts in Pinal County, Sacaton Elementary District recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian or Alaska Native students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 406 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in this article are located in cities within Pinal County.

Arizona ranks dead last in educational success among U.S. states, according to World Population Review, which graded states based on K–12 performance, funding, higher education, and safety.

Ethnic Composition of Pinal County Districts Enrollment (2024-25)

Enrollment Demographics in Pinal County Districts During 2024-25 School Year
District % of American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolment Total enrollment
Sacaton Elementary District 82% 495
Stanfield Elementary District 12.1% 365
Coolidge Unified District 9.4% 2,810
Casa Grande Union High School District 5.8% 3,938
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District 4.3% 422
Casa Grande Elementary District 4.2% 6,582
Maricopa Unified School District 3.9% 9,504
Red Rock Elementary District 3.8% 419
Toltec School District 3.5% 1,257
Eloy Elementary District 3.3% 691
Florence Unified School District 2% 8,697
Apache Junction Unified District 1.9% 2,437
J O Combs Unified School District 1.8% 3,921
Ray Unified District 318
Picacho Elementary District 155
Oracle Elementary District 410
Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District 473
Superior Unified School District 306


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