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Pima County Education: 3,008 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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BASIS Tucson North Head of School Monika Mendoza (2023) | BASIS Tucson North

BASIS Tucson North Head of School Monika Mendoza (2023) | BASIS Tucson North

There were 3,008 Asian students enrolled in Pima County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 6.3% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Pima County welcomed 145,153 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Asian students made up 2.1% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 342 schools in Pima County, BASIS Tucson North recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 234 Asian students.

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

Math scores fell the most from 2019 to 2022, while language arts scores decreased to a lesser extent from 2019 to 2022, according to the Nation's Report Card.

Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

Ethnicities in Pima County in 2021-22 School Year
Latino [55.4%]Native American [30.7%]Ethnicities <5% [13.9%]
Enrollment in Pima County Schools During 2021-22 School Year
School name% of Asian studentsTotal enrollment
BASIS Tucson North27.1%862
Sonoran Virtual Academy20.7%145
University High School11.2%1,128
Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson10.6%644
Sunrise Drive Elementary School9.6%533
Catalina Foothills High School7.1%1,854
Sonoran Science Academy East6.7%449
Khalsa School6.5%245
Orange Grove Middle School6.4%669
Canyon View Elementary School6.2%422
Catalina Foothills Valley View Early Learning Center6%217
Tully Elementary Accelerated Magnet School4.9%285
Winifred Harelson Elementary School4.5%471
Presidio School4.4%389
Lulu Walker School4.3%375
Canyon Del Oro High School4.3%1,613
Leman Academy of Excellence4.3%1,119
Academy of Math and Science Advanced Virtual Academy4.3%486
Manzanita School3.9%608
Esperero Canyon Middle School3.9%519
Mesquite Elementary School3.9%713
Vail Academy & High School3.6%474
Empire High School3.6%859
Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona3.6%974
Leman Academy of Excellence-Sierra Vista3.5%623
Coyote Trail Elementary School3.4%503
Borman Elementary School3.2%507
La Cima Middle School3%430
Ventana Vista Elementary School3%494
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson3%1,092
Amphitheater High School2.9%1,160
Dietz K-8 School2.8%400
Quail Run Elementary School2.8%536
Lawrence W. Cross Middle School2.8%754
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson2.8%1,337
Wheeler Elementary School2.7%407
Catalina High School2.7%566
Rincon High School2.7%1,393
Richard B. Wilson Junior School2.7%912
The Innovation Academy2.7%405
La Paloma Academy 2.7%852
Senita Valley Elementary School2.7%665
Mountain View High School2.6%1,858
Ironwood Ridge High School2.6%1,631
Morgan Maxwell School2.6%468
Sahuaro High School2.5%1,499
Twin Peaks Elementary School2.5%930
Andrada Polytechnic High School2.4%630
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced2.4%721
Palo Verde High Magnet School2.2%648
Mica Mountain High2.2%905
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School2.1%901
Alice Vail Middle School2%716
Tucson Country Day School2%541
Desert Sky Middle School2%792
Rincon Vista Middle School2%698
Amphitheater Middle School1.9%626
Gladden Farms Elementary1.9%679
Sabino High School1.8%938
Academy of Math and Science Avondale1.7%1,071
Cienega High School1.6%1,906
Esmond Station School1.6%730
Dove Mountain K-81.6%877
Academy of Math and Science Glendale1.6%1,245
Marana Middle School1.5%974
Marana High School1.5%2,315
Old Vail Middle School1.5%850
Tucson Magnet High School1.4%3,231
Anza Trail1.3%1,171
Walden Grove High School1.3%1,119
Flowing Wells High School1.1%1,689
CAPE School-Detention-20
CAPE School-Jail-33
Blenman Elementary School-259
Bloom Elementary-337
Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School-369
Borton Primary Magnet School-262
Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School-296
Cavett Elementary School-187
Collier Elementary School-134
Cragin Elementary School-274
Davidson Elementary School-248
Davis Bilingual Magnet School-280
Drachman Primary Magnet School-334
Dunham Elementary School-154
Irene Erickson Elementary School-371
Ford Elementary-221
Fruchthendler Elementary School-345
Gale Elementary School-360
Raul Grijalva Elementary School-527
Hollinger K-8 School-637
Anna Henry Elementary School-253
Holladay Intermediate Magnet School-189
Howell Peter Elementary-232
Hudlow Elementary School-186
Sam Hughes Elementary-336
Harriet Johnson Primary School-305
Annie Kellond Elementary School-452
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School-210
Lineweaver Elementary School-562
Lynn Urquides-407
Maldonado Amelia Elementary School-219
Manzo Elementary School-341
Marshall Elementary School-253
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center-309
Miller Elementary School-491
Mission View Elementary School-199
Myers-Ganoung Elementary School-267
Ochoa Elementary School-152
Pueblo Gardens Elementary-396
Robins Elementary School-430
Robison Elementary School-236
C.E. Rose Elementary School-806
W. Arthur Sewel Elementary School-210
Soleng Tom Elementary School-317
Harold Steele Elementary School-237
Tolson Elementary School-339
Van Buskirk Elementary School-261
Vesey Elementary School-568
Frances J. Warren Elementary School-202
John E. White Elementary School-638
W.V. Whitmore Elementary School-300
John B. Wright Elementary School-431
Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School-403
Doolen Middle School-572
Booth-Fickett Math Science Magnet School-451
Gridley Middle School-606
Magee Middle School-361
Roberts Naylor-544
Pistor Middle School-878
Safford K-8 School-434
Secrist Middle School-318
Utterback Middle School-238
Valencia Middle School-758
Wakefield Middle School-143
Roskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle School-569
Cholla High School-1,709
Pueblo High School-1,798
Santa Rita High School-372
Degrazia Elementary School-368
Marjorie W. Estes Elementary School-528
Butterfield Elementary School-469
Roadrunner Elementary School-355
Picture Rocks Elementary-491
Ironwood Elementary School-371
Tortolita Middle School-535
Centennial Elementary School-403
Homer Davis Elementary School-389
Douglas Elementary School-580
J. Robert Hendricks Elementary School-511
Laguna Elementary School-379
Robert Richardson Elementary School-326
Flowing Wells Junior High School-825
Marion Donaldson Elementary School-221
Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School-336
Helen Keeling Elementary School-288
E.C. Nash School-300
L.M. Prince School-462
Coronado K-8 School-666
Mesa Verde Elementary School-327
Rio Vista Elementary School-317
Copper Creek Elementary School-318
Rillito Center-75
Apollo Middle School-549
Craycroft Elementary School-555
Drexel Elementary School-463
Elvira Elementary School-613
Esperanza Elementary School-481
Liberty Elementary School-537
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet-518
Los Ninos Elementary School-409
Los Amigos Elementary School-604
Mission Manor Elementary School-521
Summit View Elementary-394
Santa Clara Elementary School-441
Sierra 2-8 School-863
Challenger Middle School-718
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School-335
Desert View High School-2,027
Sunnyside High School-2,166
Emily Gray Junior High School-422
Tanque Verde Elementary School-655
Agua Caliente School-472
Ajo Elementary School-280
Sahuarita Primary School-323
Sopori Elementary School-201
Sahuarita Middle School-563
Sahuarita High School-1,063
Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School-329
Baboquivari Middle School-166
Baboquivari High School-229
Desert Willow Elementary School-779
San Fernando Elementary School-19
Continental Elementary School-649
Altar Valley Middle School-200
Edge High School - Himmel Park-92
Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High School-450
Hermosa Montessori Charter-196
Montessori Schoolhouse-22
Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School-126
PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center-131
PPEP TEC - Alice S. Paul Learning Center-66
PPEP TEC - Raul H. Castro Learning Center-158
PPEP TEC - Cesar Chavez Learning Center-122
PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center-86
PPEP TEC - Colin L. Powell Learning Center-72
Accelerated Learning Laboratory-245
Tucson Preparatory School-113
Sentinel Peak High School-80
Pima Vocational High School-49
Project More High School-21
Mary Meredith K-12 School-27
Teenage Parent Program - TAPP-33
MCAT High School-141
STAR Academic High School-273
Ajo High School-129
Montessori Schoolhouse-92
ASDB - Phoenix Day School for the Deaf-241
Mountain Rose Academy-206
Great Expectations Academy-272
Civano Community K-8 School-119
Eastpointe High School-210
Carden of Tucson-54
Academy of Tucson High School-179
ASDB - Tucson Campus-105
Sahuarita Intermediate School-398
Southern Arizona Community Academy-145
Southgate Academy-402
Academy of Math and Science-565
Highland Free School-42
Emily Meschter Early Learning Center-121
Painted Sky Elementary School-335
Southside Community School-223
Desert Rose Academy Charter School-140
Compass High School-412
Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory-84
Cottonwood Elementary School-525
Nosotros Academy-292
La Paloma Academy-736
Pima Partnership School, The-124
Tucson International Academy-75
Academy of Tucson Middle School-178
Toltecali High School-136
Laura N. Banks Elementary-295
Henry Hank Oyama-308
Sycamore Elementary School-706
EDGE High School - Northwest-58
Canyon Rose Academy-193
Academy of Tucson Elementary School-189
Tucson International Academy Midvale-149
Robles Elementary School-366
Pantano High School-66
City High School-179
Satori Charter School-116
Catalina Online Learning Experience-255
Marana Distance Learning-127
Envision High School-74
Adventure School-111
Paulo Freire Freedom School - University-72
Tanque Verde High School-666
Corona Foothills Middle School-592
Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School-441
Desert Sky Community School-53
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary-600
Rivera Elementary School-445
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School-433
PCJTED - Central Campus-34
Math and Science Success Academy-709
Pima Partnership Academy-61
Sky Islands-74
TIA East-100
TIA West-122
Academy Del Sol-199
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan-155
Youth Works Charter High School-43
Pima County JTED NW Campus-12
Future Investment Middle School-60
Academy Adventures Midtown-35
Academy Del Sol - Hope-526
ASDB - ELP Tucson Campus Preschool-21
ASDB - ELP FBC Main Preschool-24
ASDB - ELP Phoenix Day School for the Deaf Preschool-26
Alternative High School -65
Vail Innovation Center-146
Pima County JTED at Camino Seco-21
Arizona Collegiate High School-142
Pima Rose Academy-379
Acacia Elementary School-746
Mary Belle McCorkle Academy of Excellence-1,151
Copper View Elementary School-627
Amphi Academy Online-345
Changemaker High School-43
Open Doors Community School-92
La Paloma Academy-South-472
Sunnyside Online Success Academy-351
Flowing Wells Digital Campus-143
Academy of Mathematics and Science South-569
Las Puertas Community School-46
Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown-75
Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School-840
Copper Ridge Elementary-407
Leman Virtual Academy-274
Pima County JTED at Amphi Land Lab-14
Leman Academy of Excellence East Mesa-233
Canyon Rose Academy-East-76
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky-1,292
Wrightson Ridge K-8 School-755
Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School-224
Da Vinci Tree Academy-197
Leman Academy of Excellence - Central Tucson-600
MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center-137
Vail Blended Learning-66
Vail Inclusive Preschool-258
Academy of Math and Science South Mountain-803
Innovation Tech High School-262
JTED Innovative Learning Center @ the Bridges-32
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson-286
Southgate Academy Online School-60
Colearn Academy Arizona-165
Sahuarita Digital Pathways Academy-144
Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program-32
Online School of Arizona-73
Pima County JTED/Pima Community College-17

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Orange Grove Middle SchoolWinifred Harelson Elementary SchoolHolladay Intermediate Magnet SchoolAjo Elementary SchoolTucson International AcademyBaboquivari High SchoolSaca OnlineSouthern Arizona Community AcademyCompass High SchoolPicture Rocks ElementarySky IslandsRincon High SchoolMiles-Exploratory Learning CenterVail Innovation CenterOld Vail Middle SchoolCholla High SchoolCopper Creek Elementary SchoolHudlow Elementary SchoolSam Hughes Elementary SchoolRio Vista Elementary SchoolDesert Willow Elementary SchoolDrachman Primary Magnet SchoolRaul Grijalva Elementary SchoolTia EastJohn B. Wright Elementary SchoolLaura N. Banks Elementary SchoolCopper View Elementary SchoolMission Manor Elementary SchoolPpep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning CenterPalo Verde High Magnet SchoolVail Academy & High SchoolAnna Lawrence Intermediate SchoolOpen Doors Community SchoolCraycroft Elementary SchoolAmphi Academy OnlineMcCorkle Pk-8Anza TrailIronwood Elementary SchoolPpep Tec - Celestino Fernandez Learning CenterLa Paloma Academy-SouthSonoran Science Academy - Davis MonthanElvira Elementary SchoolYouth Works Charter High SchoolNosotros AcademyLa Cima Middle SchoolAlternative Middle SchoolKhalsa SchoolValencia Middle SchoolJ. Robert Hendricks Elementary SchoolFuture Investment Middle SchoolSummit View Elementary SchoolHomer Davis Elementary SchoolBooth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet SchoolAnnie Kellond Elementary SchoolTanque Verde Elementary SchoolDavidson Elementary SchoolPaulo Freire Freedom School - DowntownArizona Collegiate High SchoolEastpointe High SchoolMaldonado Amelia Elementary SchoolRobert Richardson Elementary SchoolUtterback Middle SchoolFlowing Wells Digital CampusLos Ninos Elementary SchoolAltar Valley Middle SchoolMansfeld Middle SchoolApollo Middle SchoolTia WestMarjorie W. Estes Elementary SchoolRattlesnake Ridge Elementary SchoolCorona Foothills Middle SchoolOchoa Elementary SchoolEsperero Canyon Middle SchoolSentinel Peak High SchoolDoolen Middle SchoolMath And Science Success AcademySafford K-8 SchoolQuail Run Elementary SchoolAcademy Adventures MidtownSahuarita Intermediate SchoolJohn E. White Elementary SchoolSunrise Drive Elementary SchoolFord Elementary SchoolTeenage Parent Program - TappChallenger Middle SchoolDesert Sky Community SchoolBaboquivari Middle SchoolLawrence W. Cross Middle SchoolFruchthendler Elementary SchoolFrances Owen Holaway Elementary SchoolCanyon Rose AcademyPcjted - Mountain View High SchoolRichard B. Wilson Junior SchoolTucson Preparatory SchoolPantano High SchoolWalden Grove High SchoolAcademy of Tucson Middle SchoolSonoran Science Academy EastAndrada Polytechnic High SchoolPima Vocational High SchoolGallego Primary Fine Arts MagnetTully Elementary Accelerated Magnet SchoolWheeler Elementary SchoolAgua Caliente SchoolStar Academic High SchoolDesert Rose Academy Charter SchoolMarana High SchoolRivera Elementary SchoolC.e. Rose Elementary SchoolBilly Lane Lauffer Middle SchoolPueblo High SchoolPresidio SchoolIrene Erickson Elementary SchoolDesert View High SchoolLeman Academy of ExcellenceIda Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet SchoolCanyon Del Oro High SchoolLa Paloma AcademyChangemaker High SchoolCoyote Trail Elementary SchoolIndian Oasis Primary SchoolRillito CenterLineweaver Elementary SchoolAcademy of Math and ScienceMyers-Ganoung Elementary SchoolRobins Elementary SchoolFlowing Wells Junior High SchoolHa:san Preparatory & Leadership SchoolDa Vinci Tree AcademySenita Valley Elementary SchoolMorgan Maxwell SchoolSabino High SchoolPistor Middle SchoolRoadrunner Elementary SchoolManzo Elementary SchoolSycamore Elementary SchoolGallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet SchoolSunnyside High SchoolSanta Clara Elementary SchoolW. Arthur Sewel Elementary SchoolBasis Tucson NorthDavis Bilingual Magnet SchoolHowell Peter Elementary SchoolLiberty Elementary SchoolLa Paloma Academy (lakeside)Santa Rita High SchoolLaguna Elementary SchoolRincon Vista Middle SchoolAnna Henry Elementary SchoolSunnyside Online Success AcademyMountain Rose AcademyLynn UrquidesCopper Ridge ElementaryButterfield Elementary SchoolState of Arizona Department of EducationSonoran Science Academy - TucsonMagee Middle SchoolPima Partnership AcademyCollier Elementary SchoolDesert Sky Middle SchoolGale Elementary SchoolW.v. Whitmore Elementary SchoolThe Innovation AcademyAcademy Del SolEmily Gray Junior High SchoolAcacia Elementary SchoolAlternative High SchoolSahuarita Middle SchoolLeman Virtual AcademyProject More High SchoolMarion Donaldson Elementary SchoolUniversity High SchoolLas Puertas Community SchoolToltecali High SchoolCavett Elementary SchoolManzanita SchoolPueblo Gardens Elementary SchoolEdge High School - Himmel ParkHollinger Elementary SchoolCity High SchoolAcademy Del Sol - HopeAcademy of Tucson High SchoolAlternative Computerized Education (ace) Charter High SchoolFlowing Wells High SchoolBlenman Elementary SchoolDietz Elementary SchoolMarana Distance LearningPima Rose AcademyEsmond Station SchoolTucson Country Day SchoolMary Meredith K-12 SchoolCragin Elementary SchoolTortolita Middle SchoolCienega High SchoolSecrist Middle SchoolMesa Verde Elementary SchoolCatalina Foothills High SchoolL.m. Prince SchoolChildren Reaching for the Sky Preparatory SchoolTwin Peaks Elementary SchoolDunham Elementary SchoolTanque Verde High SchoolGreat Expectations AcademyPainted Sky Elementary SchoolSan Fernando Elementary SchoolPima Partnership School, TheOcotillo Ridge Elementary SchoolCoronado K-8 SchoolSoleng Tom Elementary SchoolLos Amigos Elementary SchoolVentana Vista Elementary SchoolSouthside Community SchoolRobles Elementary SchoolTucson High SchoolEsperanza Elementary SchoolCatalina High Magnet SchoolMarshall Elementary SchoolSatori Charter SchoolRoberts NaylorCanyon Rose Academy-EastLulu Walker SchoolIndian Oasis Intermediate Elementary SchoolHenry Hank OyamaDrexel Elementary SchoolContinental Elementary SchoolBorton Primary Magnet SchoolAcademy Of Tucson Elementary SchoolFrances J. Warren Elementary SchoolVan Buskirk Elementary SchoolSahuarita High SchoolE.c. Nash SchoolMontessori SchoolhouseEdge High School - NorthwestCape School-JailSierra 2-8 SchoolHighland Free SchoolHermosa Montessori CharterAjo High SchoolRobison Elementary SchoolHarold Steele Elementary SchoolSahuaro High SchoolCanyon View Elementary SchoolPaulo Freire Freedom School - UniversityMcat High SchoolBorman Elementary SchoolSouthgate AcademyMarana Middle SchoolCarden Of TucsonAdventure SchoolAmphitheater High SchoolLegacy Traditional School - Northwest TucsonDegrazia Elementary SchoolMesquite Elementary SchoolCentennial Elementary SchoolAlice Vail Middle SchoolMission View Elementary SchoolGridley Middle SchoolBonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet SchoolAmphitheater Middle SchoolEmpire High SchoolTolson Elementary SchoolTucson International Academy MidvaleSopori Elementary SchoolCottonwood Elementary SchoolEnvision High SchoolMiller Elementary SchoolHelen Keeling Elementary SchoolAccelerated Learning LaboratoryVesey Elementary SchoolRoskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle SchoolGladden Farms ElementaryBloom Elementary SchoolCarrillo Intermediate Magnet School

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