Vernon Elementary District Education: 107 white students were enrolled in schools in 2024-25 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 107 white students enrolled in Vernon Elementary District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 1.9% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Vernon Elementary District welcomed 136 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 78.7% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Vernon Elementary District roughly covers schools within Apache County and has a main office in Vernon.

Vernon Elementary School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 107 in the 2024-25 school year.

Arizona ranks dead last in educational success among U.S. states, according to World Population Review, which graded states based on K–12 performance, funding, higher education, and safety.

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.

Ethnicities in Vernon Elementary District in 2024-25 School Year

White Enrollment Trends in Vernon Elementary District, 2020-21—2024-25
Year Total District Enrollment Total White Students White %
2021 94 74 78.7%
2022 110 93 84.6%
2023 123 103 83.7%
2024 128 105 82%
2025 136 107 78.7%


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