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How many students were enrolled in Window Rock Unified District schools in 2022-23 school year?

Superintendent of public instruction thomas c horne 2023

AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

There were 1,710 students enrolled in Window Rock Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.9% more than the 1,695 in the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 53.7% of them were boys, and 46.3% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were American Indian or Alaskan Native, representing 99% of the Window Rock Unified District total enrollment.

Window Rock Unified District roughly covers schools within Apache County and has a main office in Fort Defiance.

Among the five schools in Window Rock Unified District, Window Rock High School recorded the highest enrollment of 571 students in the 2022-23 school year.

A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

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.

Enrollment in Window Rock Unified District Over 3 Years
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2022-23 School Enrollment Breakdown for Window Rock Unified District
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center355
Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center441
Tsehootsooi Middle School259
Tsehootsooi Dine Bi'olta84
Window Rock High School571

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