There were 3,724 white students enrolled in Yuma 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 white students made up 9.7% of the 38,470 students in Yuma County during the 2024-25 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in schools within the county.
Among the nine districts in Yuma County, Yuma Elementary District recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 1,537 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in this article are located in cities within Yuma 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 White students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Valley Elementary District | 28.2% | 156 |
| Antelope Union High School District | 23.1% | 199 |
| Yuma Elementary District | 17% | 9,047 |
| Wellton Elementary District | 13.4% | 209 |
| Crane Elementary District | 10.1% | 5,708 |
| Yuma Union High School District | 9.6% | 11,201 |
| Somerton Elementary District | 1% | 2,967 |
| Gadsden Elementary District | 0.7% | 5,181 |
| Hyder Elementary District | — | 87 |



