There were 6,527 multiracial students enrolled in Pima County schools in 2025-26 school year

Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction at Arizona Department of Education
Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction at Arizona Department of Education
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There were 6,527 multiracial students enrolled in Pima County schools in the 2025-26 school year, a 5.9% increase over the 6,161 multiracial students in the previous school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Pima County enrolled 139,176 students at the time. Among them, multiracial students made up 4.7% of the student body making them the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 293 schools in Pima County, Catalina Foothills High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2025-26 school year, with 138 students making up 7.5% of the school’s total enrollment.

Arizona’s K-12 enrollment is shifting amid a declining school-aged population, projected to drop by 40,000 by 2028, according to the Common Sense Institute.

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 2025-26 School Year

Enrollment in Pima County Schools During 2025-26 School Year
School name % of Multiracial Students Total Enrollment
Tucson Magnet High School 3.4% 2,651
Pima County Schools Superintendent’s Diploma Program 4.3% 2,445
Marana High School 4.9% 2,367
Sunnyside High School 1.2% 2,202
Desert View High School 1.5% 1,952
Catalina Foothills High School 7.5% 1,849
Cienega High School 7.2% 1,835
Mountain View High School 4.6% 1,784
Pueblo High School 0.9% 1,739
Canyon Del Oro High School 4.4% 1,708
Flowing Wells High School 1.9% 1,695
Ironwood Ridge High School 3.2% 1,527
Cholla High School 1.3% 1,513
Mica Mountain High School 7.2% 1,385
Sahuarita High School 4.4% 1,239
Legacy Traditional School – Northwest Tucson 5.8% 1,237
Tucson Unified Virtual Academy 5.1% 1,200
Anza Trail 4.9% 1,192
Sahuaro High School 8.3% 1,159
Leman Academy of Excellence 3.2% 1,129
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson 7.9% 1,124
Rincon High School 5.6% 1,076
Walden Grove High School 3.9% 1,076
McCorkle PK-8 0.9% 1,059
University High School 10% 1,011
Dove Mountain K-8 7.8% 945
Marana Middle School 6% 944
Andrada Polytechnic High School 8.1% 910
Wrightson Ridge K-8 School 4.3% 891
Empire High School 8.2% 890
Amphitheater High School 4.2% 859
La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) 1.1% 845
Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona 5.9% 842
Twin Peaks Elementary School 4.8% 830
Lawrence W. Cross Middle School 3.9% 829
Tanque Verde High School 4% 815
Desert Willow Elementary School 6.9% 802
Sabino High School 8.5% 788
Sierra 2-8 School 1.7% 783
Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School 0.9% 780
BASIS Tucson Primary School 9.3% 775
BASIS Tucson North 6.9% 759
C. E. Rose Elementary School 1.2% 759
Old Vail Middle School 8.7% 758
Acacia Elementary School 8.9% 749
Esmond Station School 8.1% 740
Desert Sky Middle School 10.5% 727
Palo Verde High Magnet School 6.6% 726
Flowing Wells Junior High School 1.1% 711
Orange Grove Middle School 9% 700
Rincon Vista Middle School 9.1% 696
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School 4.2% 693
Sonoran Science Academy – Tucson 4.5% 687
Leman Academy of Excellence – Central Tucson 5.6% 681
Senita Valley Elementary School 12.3% 676
Eastpointe High School 4.8% 666
Sycamore Elementary School 7.6% 660
Corona Foothills Middle School 7.1% 637
Continental Elementary School 4.6% 635
Mesquite Elementary School 10.7% 634
Vesey Elementary School 1.4% 628
Elvira Elementary School 1% 615
Alice Vail Middle School 5.5% 600
Roberts Naylor 3.8% 599
John E. White Elementary School 1.9% 585
La Paloma Academy 1.2% 584
Manzanita School 7.1% 577
Cottonwood Elementary School 8.5% 575
Academy Del Sol – Star Valley 0.2% 570
Roskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle School 1.1% 569
Los Amigos Elementary School 1.6% 568
Vail Academy & High School 9.7% 565
BASIS Oro Valley Primary School 7.8% 563
Valencia Middle School 1.3% 559
Craycroft Elementary School 2.9% 559
Gladden Farms Elementary School 4.1% 556
BASIS Oro Valley 6.4% 545
Catalina High School 3.7% 534
Tanque Verde Elementary School 4.1% 533
Coronado K-8 School 1.5% 527
Hollinger K-8 School 0.2% 524
Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School 3.6% 524
Pistor Middle School 1.1% 522
Lineweaver Elementary School 7.9% 521
Copper View Elementary School 5.2% 521
Challenger Middle School 1.2% 515
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet 1.4% 511
Quail Run Elementary School 5.2% 502
Tucson Country Day School 2.8% 500
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School 7.8% 500
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School 6.4% 499
Esperero Canyon Middle School 9.1% 497
Marjorie W. Estes Elementary School 3.6% 496
La Paloma Academy-South 0.2% 495
Gridley Middle School 5.7% 488
Apollo Middle School 1% 488
Tortolita Middle School 6.2% 486
Douglas Elementary School 1.7% 483
Miller Elementary School 1% 480
Alta Vista High School 0.6% 478
Sunrise Drive Elementary School 9.4% 478
Drexel Elementary School 1.3% 474
Agua Caliente School 3.4% 472
Raul Grijalva Elementary School 1.3% 468
Sonoran Science Academy East 5.4% 464
Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High School 7.2% 458
Mission Manor Elementary School 1.8% 449
Picture Rocks Elementary School 3.1% 448
Compass High School 3% 438
The Innovation Academy 6.2% 437
Sahuarita Middle School 6.5% 434
J. Robert Hendricks Elementary School 3.5% 434
Liberty Elementary School 1.2% 433
Centennial Elementary School 2.6% 425
Borman K-8 School 9.6% 425
Esperanza Elementary School 1.9% 422
Los Ninos Elementary School 1.9% 420
Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School 5.7% 419
Coyote Trail Elementary School 4.6% 416
Painted Sky Elementary School 8% 415
Pima Rose Academy 0.5% 412
Doolen Middle School 4.4% 412
Emily Gray Junior High School 3.2% 412
Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School 1.7% 411
Butterfield Elementary School 6.3% 410
Lynn Urquides 0.7% 406
Rivera Elementary School 0.5% 405
Amphitheater Middle School 1.7% 403
Annie Kellond Elementary School 5.3% 396
Santa Clara Elementary School 3.5% 396
Winifred Harelson Elementary School 6.1% 393
Robins Elementary School 2% 392
La Cima Middle School 4.1% 389
Canyon View Elementary School 9.8% 387
Ironwood Elementary School 6.5% 386
Copper Ridge Elementary School 7.8% 385
Laguna Elementary School 1% 383
Sam Hughes Elementary School 7.3% 382
John B. Wright Elementary School 3.7% 381
Wheeler Elementary School 6.3% 380
L. M. Prince School 4% 376
Ventana Vista Elementary School 8.1% 372
Degrazia Elementary School 7% 370
Santa Rita High School 7.3% 368
Dietz K-8 School 6.8% 368
Roadrunner Elementary School 6% 367
Innovation Technology High School 1.1% 366
Legacy Traditional School – East Tucson 8.5% 363
Morgan Maxwell School 2.8% 360
Summit View Elementary School 1.1% 360
Homer Davis Elementary School 1.4% 357
Rio Vista Elementary School 3.4% 348
Henry Hank Oyama 0.9% 347
Pueblo Gardens Elementary School 2% 345
W. V. Whitmore Elementary School 11% 344
Nosotros Academy 1.8% 341
Laura N. Banks Elementary School 0.9% 340
Wakefield Middle School 0.9% 339
Lulu Walker School 3% 337
Safford K-8 School 3.3% 333
Bloom Elementary School 7.3% 330
Tolson Elementary School 3% 330
Sahuarita Intermediate School 6.1% 329
Presidio School 4.3% 324
Blenman Elementary School 5.6% 321
Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School 0.6% 321
E. C. Nash School 3.4% 319
Irene Erickson Elementary School 7.2% 319
Drachman Primary Magnet School 3.8% 312
Sahuarita Primary School 8.7% 309
Fruchthendler Elementary School 8.4% 308
Manzo Elementary School 1% 304
Van Buskirk Elementary School 1% 304
Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School 3.7% 301
Robert Richardson Elementary School 2.7% 300
Davidson Elementary School 4.3% 299
Myers-Ganoung Elementary School 1.7% 298
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School 1.3% 297
Gale Elementary School 11.4% 297
Soleng Tom Elementary School 6.4% 296
Robles Elementary School 2.1% 288
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center 5.6% 287
Davis Bilingual Magnet School 4.2% 286
Copper Creek Elementary School 7.8% 282
Borton Primary Magnet School 1.1% 278
Magee Middle School 6.5% 276
Marshall Elementary School 4.8% 269
Ajo Elementary School 4.9% 267
Southgate Academy 0.4% 266
Da Vinci Tree Academy 6.4% 266
Utterback Middle School 1.5% 264
Mesa Verde Elementary School 1.6% 257
STAR Academic High School 2.3% 257
Howell Peter Elementary School 7.9% 252
Hermosa Montessori Charter 2.8% 247
Anna Henry Elementary School 8.5% 247
Harriet Johnson Primary School 2.8% 247
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School 5.3% 244
Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School 2% 244
Tully Elementary Accelerated Magnet School 1.3% 238
Maldonado Amelia Elementary School 1.3% 236
Canyon Rose Academy 2.6% 233
Baboquivari High School 1.8% 228
Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School 5.9% 222
Helen Keeling Elementary School 3.7% 219
Frances J. Warren Elementary School 1.4% 219
Robison Elementary School 3.2% 216
Harold Steele Elementary School 7% 215
Marion Donaldson Elementary School 5.1% 214
Cragin Elementary School 5.2% 212
Secrist Middle School 7.1% 210
Cavett Elementary School 1.5% 205
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School 3% 203
Khalsa School 6.9% 203
Southside Community School 1.5% 202
Mission View Elementary School 0.5% 199
Ford Elementary School 6.3% 190
AmeriSchools Academy – Tucson 3.2% 186
McAT High School 2.7% 186
Ombudsman – Charter Valencia 1.1% 185
Catalina Foothills Valley View Early Learning Center 9.9% 181
City High School 9.5% 179
La Paloma Academy Marana 1.1% 179
Ochoa Elementary School 1.1% 177
MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center 5.1% 176
Holladay Intermediate Magnet School 6.2% 176
W. Arthur Sewel Elementary School 5.9% 169
Colearn Academy Arizona 3% 168
Baboquivari Middle School 2.4% 166
Hudlow Elementary School 7.4% 162
Altar Valley Middle School 3.4% 149
Academy of Tucson High School 6.8% 148
The Pima Partnership School 3.4% 147
Academy of Tucson Middle School 10.6% 142
Great Expectations Academy 4.3% 141
Adventure School 4.3% 140
Ajo High School 4.3% 138
Dunham Elementary School 8.1% 136
Toltecali High School 0.7% 135
Tucson International Academy 1.5% 135
TIA West 1.5% 134
Mountain Rose Academy 3.8% 133
Civano Community K-8 School 6.9% 131
Montessori Schoolhouse 11.5% 130
Academy of Tucson Elementary School 9.8% 123
Desert Rose Academy Charter School 4.1% 121
Vail Inclusive Preschool 7.6% 119
Collier Elementary School 8.1% 111
Sahuarita Digital Pathways Academy 3.8% 105
Envision High School 1% 103
Desert Sage High School 3.1% 98
Sopori Elementary School 1.1% 89
Tucson Preparatory School 1.1% 89
Satori Charter School 12.5% 88
Pantano High School 6.1% 82
Edge High School – Himmel Park 2.5% 79
Paulo Freire Freedom School – University 10.1% 69
Vail Blended Learning 8.7% 69
Sonoran Virtual Academy 8.8% 68
Canyon Rose Academy-East 4.4% 68
Online School of Arizona 7.6% 66
Amphi Academy Online 4.5% 66
Leman Virtual Academy 12.9% 62
Sentinel Peak High School 3.2% 62
Vail Innovation Center 6.5% 62
Rillito Center 1.7% 59
Project More High School 1.8% 57
Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School 3.6% 56
Carden of Tucson 10.9% 55
EDGE High School – Northwest 4.3% 47
Paulo Freire Freedom School – Downtown 7.3% 41
Desert Sky Community School 3% 33
Sky Islands 12.9% 31
Marana Distance Learning 6.9% 29
Highland Free School 14.3% 28
Teenage Parent Program – TAPP 7.1% 28
Pima Partnership Academy 3.7% 27
SACA Online 12% 25
Flowing Wells Digital Campus 6.2% 16
Mary Meredith K-12 School 6.7% 15

Information in this article was obtained from the Arizona Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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