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How many Latino students were enrolled in Heber-Overgaard Unified District schools in 2022-23 school year?

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Heber-Overgaard Unified District Superintendent Ron Tenney (2023) | Heber-Overgaard Unified District

Heber-Overgaard Unified District Superintendent Ron Tenney (2023) | Heber-Overgaard Unified District

There were 102 Latino students enrolled in Heber-Overgaard Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 36% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Heber-Overgaard Unified District welcomed 506 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Latino students comprised 20.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Heber-Overgaard Unified District roughly covers schools within Navajo County and has a main office in Heber.

Among the four schools in Heber-Overgaard Unified District, Mountain Meadows Primary recorded the highest enrollment of Latino students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 33 students.

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.

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

Ethnicities in Heber-Overgaard Unified District in 2022-23 School Year
White [75.7%]Hispanic or Latino [20.2%]Ethnicities <5% [2.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Heber-Overgaard Unified District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Latino StudentsLatino %
20214597516.3%
20224017518.7%
202350610220.2%

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