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Wellton Elementary District Education: 155 Students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

Superintendent of public instruction thomas c horne 2023

AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

There were 155 students enrolled in Wellton Elementary District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.6% less than the 156 in the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.6% of them were girls, and 48.4% were boys.

Data also showed that most of the students were Latino, representing 74.8% of the Wellton Elementary District total enrollment.

Wellton Elementary District roughly covers schools within Yuma County and has a main office in Wellton.

A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

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.

Enrollment in Wellton Elementary District Over 3 Years
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2022-23 School Enrollment Breakdown for Wellton Elementary District
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Wellton Elementary School155

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