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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 30.2% of Parker Unified School District’s student body in 2022-23 school year

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There were 518 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Parker Unified School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.6% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Parker Unified School District welcomed 1,715 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 30.2% of the student body to be the second 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 six schools in Parker Unified School District, Parker High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 150 students.

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

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

Ethnicities in Parker Unified School District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic or Latino [49.3%]American Indian or Alaskan Native [30.2%]White [14.2%]Multiracial [5.3%]Ethnicities <5% [0.8%]
Enrollment Demographics in Parker Unified School District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian or Alaskan Native StudentsAmerican Indian or Alaskan Native %
20211,81253429.5%
20221,85854929.5%
20231,71551830.2%

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