There were 49 white students enrolled in Hayden-Winkelman Unified District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 19.5% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Hayden-Winkelman Unified District welcomed 306 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 16% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.
Hayden-Winkelman Unified District roughly covers schools within Gila County and has a main office in Winkelman.
Leonor Hambly K-8 was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 38 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.
Racial and ethnic enrollment data may be incomplete or suppressed due to unavailable or unreported figures for some student groups.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total White Students | White % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 286 | 36 | 12.6% |
| 2022 | 291 | 37 | 12.7% |
| 2023 | 312 | 33 | 10.6% |
| 2024 | 303 | 41 | 13.5% |
| 2025 | 306 | 49 | 16% |
