There were 53 Asian students enrolled in Gila County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 17.8% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Gila County welcomed 7,827 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Asian students made up 0.7% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the county.
Miami Virtual Program was the only school in the county which enrolled Asian students, welcoming 12 in the 2021-22 school year.
Math scores fell the most from 2019 to 2022, while language arts scores decreased to a lesser extent from 2019 to 2022, according to the Nation’s Report Card.
In 2022, average scores from Arizona students were found to be in line with the national average scores for math and reading, according to the Nation’s Report Card
Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
| School name | % of Asian students | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Virtual Program | 1.7% | 698 |
| Copper Rim Elementary School | – | 684 |
| Globe High School | – | 520 |
| Rim Country Middle School | – | 567 |
| Julia Randall Elementary School | – | 551 |
| Payson Elementary School | – | 421 |
| Payson High School | – | 797 |
| San Carlos High School | – | 342 |
| Lee Kornegay Intermediate School | – | 216 |
| Miami Junior Senior High School | – | 491 |
| Leonor Hambly K-8 | – | 202 |
| Hayden High School | – | 89 |
| Young Elementary School | – | 41 |
| Young High School | – | 13 |
| Pine Strawberry Elementary School | – | 98 |
| Tonto Basin Elementary | – | 77 |
| Liberty High School | – | 67 |
| Rice Elementary School | – | 577 |
| Destiny School | – | 319 |
| Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School | – | 199 |
| High Desert Middle School | – | 362 |
| M.U.S.D. #40 – Little Vandal Preschool | – | 34 |
| San Carlos Alternative High School | – | 71 |
| San Carlos Middle School | – | 373 |
| Tiger Knowledge Online (TKO) | – | 18 |
