There were 472 American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolled in La Paz 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 21.6% of the 2,189 students in La Paz County during the 2024-25 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in schools within the county.
Parker Unified School District was the only district in the county which enrolled American Indian or Alaska Native students, welcoming 466 in the 2024-25 school year.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in this article are located in cities within La Paz County.
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.
| District | % of American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Parker Unified School District | 27.4% | 1,699 |
| Bicentennial Union High School District | — | 119 |
| Bouse Elementary District | — | 52 |
| Quartzsite Elementary District | — | 133 |
| Salome Consolidated Elementary District | — | 118 |
| Wenden Elementary District | — | 68 |
