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How many African American students were enrolled in Show Low Unified District schools in 2022-23 school year?

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Show Low Unified District Superintendent Kevin St. John (2023) | Show Low Unified District

Show Low Unified District Superintendent Kevin St. John (2023) | Show Low Unified District

There were 28 African American students enrolled in Show Low Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 33.3% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Show Low Unified District welcomed 2,557 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 1.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Show Low Unified District roughly covers schools within Navajo County and has a main office in Show Low.

Among the seven schools in Show Low Unified District, Show Low Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 11 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 Show Low Unified District in 2022-23 School Year
White [70.5%]Hispanic or Latino [21%]Ethnicities <5% [7.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Show Low Unified District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal African American StudentsAfrican American %
20212,484150.6%
20222,566210.8%
20232,557281.1%

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