Enrollment analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Navajo County’s student body in 2025-26 school year

Jenny Clark Member of Arizona State Board of Education
Jenny Clark Member of Arizona State Board of Education
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There were 18 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Navajo County schools in the 2025-26 school year, a 5.3% decrease from the 19 Pacific Islander students in the previous school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Navajo County enrolled 16,439 students at the time. Among them, Pacific Islander students made up 0.1% of the student body making them the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 51 schools in Navajo County, two schools recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2025-26 school year, with three students.

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 Navajo County in 2025-26 School Year

Enrollment in Navajo County Schools During 2025-26 School Year
School name % of Pacific Islander Students Total Enrollment
Show Low High School 0.3% 863
Blue Ridge Elementary School 0.3% 795
Show Low Junior High School 0.2% 525
Pinon Elementary School 0.7% 440
Whiteriver Elementary School 0.2% 416
Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School 0.3% 383
Pinon High School 0.3% 350
Hulet Elementary School 0.3% 325
Cradleboard School 0.4% 258
Washington School 0.4% 249
Pinon Accelerated Middle School 0.5% 220
Mogollon Junior High School 2.7% 74

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



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