There were 576 white students enrolled in Crane Elementary District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 10% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Crane Elementary District welcomed 5,708 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 10.1% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Crane Elementary District roughly covers schools within Yuma County and has a main office in Yuma.
Among the 10 schools in Crane Elementary District, Gowan Science Academy recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 197 students.
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.
Arizona’s K-12 enrollment is shifting amid a declining school-aged population, projected to drop by 40,000 by 2028, according to the Common Sense Institute.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total White Students | White % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,979 | 796 | 13.3% |
| 2022 | 6,065 | 707 | 11.7% |
| 2023 | 6,089 | 685 | 11.3% |
| 2024 | 5,858 | 640 | 10.9% |
| 2025 | 5,708 | 576 | 10.1% |
