There were 6,012 multiracial students enrolled in Pima County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 1% increase over from the 5,954 multiracial students in the previous school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Pima County welcomed 143,604 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students made up 4.2% of the student body making them the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 283 schools in Pima County, Catalina Foothills High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 129 students, making up 6.8% of the school’s total student body.
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.
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.
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 2022-23 School Year
Enrollment in Pima County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
| School name | % of Multiracial Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Tucson Magnet High School | 3.7% | 3,167 |
| Marana High School | 4.4% | 2,388 |
| Sunnyside High School | 1.2% | 2,205 |
| Desert View High School | 0.8% | 2,168 |
| Cienega High School | 5.5% | 1,912 |
| Catalina Foothills High School | 6.8% | 1,887 |
| Mountain View High School | 3.6% | 1,834 |
| Pueblo High School | 1% | 1,832 |
| Cholla High School | 1.7% | 1,763 |
| Canyon Del Oro High School | 3.2% | 1,691 |
| Ironwood Ridge High School | 3.6% | 1,557 |
| Sahuaro High School | 7.8% | 1,432 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Northwest Tucson | 6.2% | 1,316 |
| Rincon High School | 4.4% | 1,272 |
| Anza Trail | 4.5% | 1,224 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence | 4.1% | 1,146 |
| Sahuarita High School | 4.3% | 1,145 |
| Walden Grove High School | 3.4% | 1,139 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson | 6.8% | 1,098 |
| Mary Belle McCorkle Academy of Excellence | 1.1% | 1,086 |
| University High School | 7.7% | 1,061 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona | 6.1% | 1,021 |
| Twin Peaks Elementary School | 4.9% | 940 |
| Marana Middle School | 5% | 907 |
| Empire High School | 6.6% | 875 |
| Sabino High School | 6.1% | 862 |
| La Paloma Academy | 2.8% | 862 |
| Richard B. Wilson Junior School | 3.7% | 838 |
| Mansfeld Middle Magnet School | 3.8% | 817 |
| Flowing Wells Junior High School | 2% | 817 |
| BASIS Tucson Primary | 8.1% | 805 |
| BASIS Tucson North | 5.1% | 801 |
| Old Vail Middle School | 7.2% | 795 |
| Wrightson Ridge K-8 School | 4% | 795 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence – Central Tucson | 5% | 785 |
| Desert Sky Middle School | 7.1% | 762 |
| Lawrence W. Cross Middle School | 3.6% | 757 |
| Gladden Farms Elementary | 3.7% | 748 |
| Acacia Elementary School | 7.5% | 738 |
| Esmond Station School | 6.4% | 738 |
| Mesquite Elementary School | 10.6% | 733 |
| Pistor Middle School | 2.1% | 723 |
| Valencia Middle School | 1.9% | 723 |
| Sonoran Science Academy – Tucson | 5.1% | 723 |
| Tanque Verde High School | 2.8% | 711 |
| Desert Willow Elementary School | 6.2% | 709 |
| Senita Valley Elementary School | 11.8% | 702 |
| Sycamore Elementary School | 7.3% | 699 |
| Rincon Vista Middle School | 8.3% | 696 |
| Palo Verde High Magnet School | 5.3% | 692 |
| La Paloma Academy | 2.3% | 690 |
| Orange Grove Middle School | 8.6% | 677 |
| BASIS Oro Valley Primary | 7.8% | 666 |
| Coronado K-8 School | 1.8% | 665 |
| Ocotillo Ridge Elementary | 8.3% | 652 |
| Andrada Polytechnic High School | 5.4% | 652 |
| Tanque Verde Elementary School | 2.8% | 644 |
| Continental Elementary School | 4.4% | 639 |
| Alice Vail Middle School | 6.5% | 631 |
| Copper View Elementary School | 5.7% | 616 |
| Corona Foothills Middle School | 5.3% | 604 |
| Catalina High School | 5.3% | 599 |
| Manzanita School | 6.7% | 595 |
| Craycroft Elementary School | 2% | 590 |
| Sahuarita Middle School | 4.5% | 580 |
| Marjorie W. Estes Elementary School | 3.7% | 569 |
| BASIS Oro Valley | 4.6% | 565 |
| Amphitheater Middle School | 3.7% | 563 |
| Quail Run Elementary School | 5.5% | 559 |
| Vail Academy & High School | 7.6% | 552 |
| Doolen Middle School | 5.9% | 540 |
| Tortolita Middle School | 5.6% | 540 |
| Gridley Middle School | 7.7% | 530 |
| Sunrise Drive Elementary School | 11.2% | 525 |
| Tucson Country Day School | 3.1% | 510 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School | 9.5% | 505 |
| Lineweaver Elementary School | 8.6% | 501 |
| Esperero Canyon Middle School | 7.2% | 501 |
| Coyote Trail Elementary School | 6.5% | 496 |
| Robins Elementary School | 4.3% | 494 |
| Esperanza Elementary School | 2.6% | 494 |
| Picture Rocks Elementary | 3.9% | 493 |
| Butterfield Elementary School | 6.2% | 481 |
| Agua Caliente School | 3.2% | 470 |
| Ventana Vista Elementary School | 7.2% | 470 |
| J. Robert Hendricks Elementary School | 3.8% | 469 |
| Sonoran Science Academy East | 6.2% | 466 |
| Booth-Fickett Math Science Magnet School | 5.8% | 465 |
| L.M. Prince School | 3.7% | 465 |
| Compass High School | 4.6% | 456 |
| Morgan Maxwell School | 2.6% | 454 |
| Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School | 6.1% | 445 |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School | 3.2% | 434 |
| Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School | 2.6% | 428 |
| Safford K-8 School | 3.1% | 425 |
| Annie Kellond Elementary School | 6.7% | 420 |
| Emily Gray Junior High School | 2.9% | 419 |
| Wheeler Elementary School | 5% | 416 |
| Los Ninos Elementary School | 3.4% | 411 |
| The Innovation Academy | 6.1% | 411 |
| Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School | 5.8% | 398 |
| Copper Ridge Elementary | 6.5% | 398 |
| Canyon View Elementary School | 7.4% | 394 |
| Santa Rita High School | 9.4% | 393 |
| Sahuarita Intermediate School | 6.1% | 392 |
| Dietz K-8 School | 6.4% | 390 |
| Painted Sky Elementary School | 6.4% | 389 |
| Ironwood Elementary School | 4.9% | 384 |
| Irene Erickson Elementary School | 11.5% | 381 |
| Robles Elementary School | 2.9% | 377 |
| Presidio School | 7.2% | 376 |
| Tolson Elementary School | 3.8% | 371 |
| Bloom Elementary | 6.6% | 362 |
| Degrazia Elementary School | 5.6% | 360 |
| Magee Middle School | 8% | 348 |
| Gale Elementary School | 8.1% | 335 |
| AGAVE Middle and High School | 5.2% | 328 |
| Drachman Primary Magnet School | 4.6% | 327 |
| Sam Hughes Elementary | 5.2% | 324 |
| Fruchthendler Elementary School | 7.1% | 322 |
| Rio Vista Elementary School | 3.5% | 315 |
| W.V. Whitmore Elementary School | 12.1% | 313 |
| Miles-Exploratory Learning Center | 5.5% | 311 |
| Secrist Middle School | 6.3% | 303 |
| Copper Creek Elementary School | 3.7% | 297 |
| Soleng Tom Elementary School | 5.4% | 296 |
| Davis Bilingual Magnet School | 4.2% | 289 |
| Davidson Elementary School | 4.3% | 281 |
| Eastpointe High School | 5.9% | 271 |
| Blenman Elementary School | 6% | 267 |
| Anna Henry Elementary School | 8.6% | 266 |
| Khalsa School | 6.5% | 262 |
| Cragin Elementary School | 6.9% | 260 |
| Howell Peter Elementary | 4.8% | 248 |
| Harold Steele Elementary School | 7.3% | 247 |
| Da Vinci Tree Academy | 8.4% | 238 |
| Marshall Elementary School | 6.4% | 234 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School | 4.9% | 225 |
| Great Expectations Academy | 6.1% | 214 |
| Holladay Intermediate Magnet School | 5.9% | 204 |
| Ford Elementary | 8% | 200 |
| Sonoran Science Academy – Davis Monthan | 9.1% | 197 |
| City High School | 8.6% | 186 |
| Academy of Tucson Elementary School | 7.2% | 181 |
| Academy of Tucson High School | 10.8% | 166 |
| Hudlow Elementary School | 6.7% | 163 |
| Academy of Tucson Middle School | 9.2% | 153 |
| Leman Virtual Academy | 12% | 142 |
