Parker Unified School District Education: 889 Hispanic or Latino students were enrolled in schools in 2024-25 school year

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There were 889 Hispanic or Latino students enrolled in Parker Unified School District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 0.6% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Parker Unified School District welcomed 1,699 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Hispanic or Latino students comprised 52.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Parker Unified School District roughly covers schools within La Paz County and has a main office in Parker.

Among the five schools in Parker Unified School District, Parker High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic or Latino students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 241 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.

Racial and ethnic enrollment data may be incomplete or suppressed due to unavailable or unreported figures for some student groups.

Ethnicities in Parker Unified School District in 2024-25 School Year

Hispanic or Latino Enrollment Trends in Parker Unified School District, 2020-21—2024-25
Year Total District Enrollment Total Hispanic or Latino Students Hispanic or Latino %
2021 1,812 871 48.1%
2022 1,858 878 47.3%
2023 1,715 845 49.3%
2024 1,723 884 51.3%
2025 1,699 889 52.3%


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