Apache County education: 1,516 white students were enrolled in 2025-26 school year

Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education
Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education
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There were 1,516 white students enrolled in Apache County schools in the 2025-26 school year, a 3.9% decrease from the 1,578 white students in the previous school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Apache County enrolled 9,067 students at the time. Among them, white students made up 16.7% of the student body making them the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 37 schools in Apache County, Round Valley High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2025-26 school year, with 256 students making up 62.1% 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 Apache County in 2025-26 School Year

Enrollment in Apache County Schools During 2025-26 School Year
School name % of White Students Total Enrollment
Chinle High School 0.1% 958
Window Rock High School 0.2% 577
Chinle Elementary School 0.8% 501
Round Valley High School 62.1% 412
Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center 0.3% 395
Chinle Junior High School 0.3% 350
St. Johns Middle School 63.2% 329
St. Johns High School 65.7% 306
Canyon De Chelly Elementary School 0.8% 258
Round Valley Elementary School 62.1% 248
Round Valley Middle School 64.3% 244
Coronado Elementary School 67.4% 224
Valley High School 0.9% 222
Many Farms Elementary School 0.5% 216
McNary Elementary School 1.2% 167
Sanders Middle School 0.7% 153
Red Mesa High School 0.7% 137
Vernon Elementary School 75.6% 123
Concho Elementary School 63.4% 112
Alpine Elementary School 76.5% 51
St. Johns Learning Center 80% 5
Round Valley AOI 80% 5

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



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