There were 2,942 Asian students enrolled in Pima County schools in the 2024-25 school year, a 7% decrease from the 3,162 Asian students in the previous school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Pima County welcomed 141,176 students at the time. Among them, Asian students made up 2.1% of the student body making them the second least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 281 schools in Pima County, BASIS Oro Valley recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 198 students, making up 36.7% of the school’s total student body.
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.
Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
| School name | % of Asian Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Marana High School | 1.4% | 2,435 |
| Desert View High School | 0.5% | 2,098 |
| Cienega High School | 1.2% | 1,880 |
| Catalina Foothills High School | 5.4% | 1,864 |
| Mountain View High School | 2.6% | 1,825 |
| Canyon Del Oro High School | 2.4% | 1,755 |
| Ironwood Ridge High School | 3.2% | 1,537 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Northwest Tucson | 4% | 1,283 |
| Sahuaro High School | 3.4% | 1,247 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence | 4.6% | 1,167 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson | 3.3% | 1,155 |
| Walden Grove High School | 1% | 1,151 |
| Rincon High School | 3.3% | 1,107 |
| Amphitheater High School | 3.6% | 990 |
| University High School | 15.2% | 982 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona | 4.3% | 944 |
| Twin Peaks Elementary School | 2% | 886 |
| Empire High School | 3% | 886 |
| La Paloma Academy | 2.7% | 855 |
| Lawrence W. Cross Middle School | 2.3% | 826 |
| Sabino High School | 1.7% | 816 |
| Mansfeld Middle Magnet School | 1.4% | 792 |
| BASIS Tucson Primary | 14.5% | 785 |
| Richard B. Wilson Junior School | 3.3% | 765 |
| Palo Verde High Magnet School | 5.9% | 764 |
| Tanque Verde High School | 1.6% | 760 |
| BASIS Tucson North | 25.8% | 752 |
| Gladden Farms Elementary | 1.9% | 741 |
| Desert Sky Middle School | 2.2% | 739 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence – Central Tucson | 1.5% | 731 |
| Rincon Vista Middle School | 3% | 707 |
| Senita Valley Elementary School | 2% | 702 |
| Sonoran Science Academy – Tucson | 8% | 689 |
| Orange Grove Middle School | 6% | 683 |
| Mesquite Elementary School | 4.2% | 638 |
| Roberts Naylor | 8.7% | 612 |
| BASIS Oro Valley Primary | 30.9% | 598 |
| Manzanita School | 3.5% | 579 |
| Catalina High School | 5.2% | 578 |
| BASIS Oro Valley | 36.7% | 540 |
| Quail Run Elementary School | 2.2% | 539 |
| Gridley Middle School | 2.2% | 501 |
| Doolen Middle School | 5.3% | 488 |
| Sunrise Drive Elementary School | 13.2% | 469 |
| Robins Elementary School | 3.4% | 437 |
| Amphitheater Middle School | 3.7% | 432 |
| Painted Sky Elementary School | 3.1% | 415 |
| John B. Wright Elementary School | 3.7% | 409 |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School | 3.2% | 407 |
| Canyon View Elementary School | 3.6% | 392 |
| Wheeler Elementary School | 2.8% | 391 |
| L.M. Prince School | 4% | 379 |
| Dietz K-8 School | 5.5% | 362 |
| Lulu Walker School | 4.8% | 355 |
| Blenman Elementary School | 6% | 316 |
| Hermosa Montessori Charter | 7% | 230 |
