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Somerton Elementary District Education: 11 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Somerton Elementary District Superintendent Laura Noel (2023) | Somerton Elementary District

Somerton Elementary District Superintendent Laura Noel (2023) | Somerton Elementary District

There were 11 multiracial students enrolled in Somerton Elementary District schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Somerton Elementary District welcomed 2,867 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

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

Each of the six schools in Somerton Elementary District enrolled less than 10 multiracial students in 2022-23 school year.

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.

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

Ethnicities in Somerton Elementary District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic or Latino [96%]Ethnicities <5% [4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Somerton Elementary District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
20212,87200%
20222,79400%
20232,867110.4%

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