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St. Johns Unified District Education: 71 American Indian or Alaskan Native students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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St. Johns Unified District Superintendent Kyle Patterson (2023) | St. Johns Unified District

St. Johns Unified District Superintendent Kyle Patterson (2023) | St. Johns Unified District

There were 71 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in St. Johns Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 9% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that St. Johns Unified District welcomed 957 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 7.4% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

St. Johns Unified District roughly covers schools within Apache County and has a main office in St. Johns.

Among the four schools in St. Johns Unified District, St. John's High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 28 students.

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

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.

Ethnicities in St. Johns Unified District in 2022-23 School Year
White [62.9%]Hispanic or Latino [26.5%]American Indian or Alaskan Native [7.4%]Ethnicities <5% [1.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in St. Johns Unified District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian or Alaskan Native StudentsAmerican Indian or Alaskan Native %
2021834728.6%
2022930788.4%
2023957717.4%

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