Pinal Today

There were 502 white students enrolled in Coolidge Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.4% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Coolidge Unified District welcomed 2,576 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 19.5% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Coolidge Unified District roughly covers schools within Pinal County and has a main office in Coolidge.

Among the six schools in Coolidge Unified District, West Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 161 students.

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total White Students	White %
2021	2,102	454	21.6%
2022	2,418	504	20.8%
2023	2,576	502	19.5%