Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 1.5% of Douglas Unified District’s student body in 2024-25 school year

Douglas Unified District Superintendent Ana Samaniego (2023) - Douglas Unified District
Douglas Unified District Superintendent Ana Samaniego (2023) - Douglas Unified District
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There were 54 white students enrolled in Douglas Unified District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 3.6% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Douglas Unified District welcomed 3,601 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 1.5% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Douglas Unified District roughly covers schools within Cochise County and has a main office in Douglas.

Among the eight schools in Douglas Unified District, Clawson School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 15 students.

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.

Racial and ethnic enrollment data may be incomplete or suppressed due to unavailable or unreported figures for some student groups.

White Enrollment Trends in Douglas Unified District, 2020-21—2024-25
Year Total District Enrollment Total White Students White %
2021 3,828 75 2%
2022 3,894 59 1.5%
2023 3,845 48 1.3%
2024 3,726 56 1.5%
2025 3,601 54 1.5%


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