There were 669 American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolled in Graham County districts in the 2024-25 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that American Indian or Alaska Native students made up 10% of the 6,700 students in Graham County during the 2024-25 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity in schools within the county.
Among the five districts in Graham County, Fort Thomas Unified District recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian or Alaska Native students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 576 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in this article are located in cities within Graham County.
Arizona’s public schools ranked 49th in the country, according to a WalletHub study, with low marks for class size, performance, funding, safety, and teacher qualifications.
| District | % of American Indian or Alaska Native students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Thomas Unified District | 90.3% | 638 |
| Pima Unified District | 1.7% | 1,032 |
| Safford Unified District | 1.5% | 2,858 |
| Thatcher Unified District | 1.5% | 1,798 |
| Solomon Elementary District | — | 178 |



