There were 1,072 Hispanic or Latino students enrolled in Greenlee County schools in the 2025-26 school year, a 2.1% decrease from the 1,095 Hispanic or Latino students in the previous school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Greenlee County enrolled 1,861 students at the time. Among them, Hispanic or Latino students made up 57.6% of the student body making them the most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the six schools in Greenlee County, Metcalf Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic or Latino students in the 2025-26 school year, with 482 students making up 66.9% of the school’s total enrollment.
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.
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 Hispanic or Latino Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Metcalf Elementary School | 66.9% | 720 |
| Fairbanks Middle School | 64.3% | 429 |
| Morenci High School | 66.7% | 345 |
| Duncan Elementary School | 27% | 244 |
| Duncan High School | 15.7% | 115 |
Information in this article was obtained from the Arizona Department of Education. The source data can be found here.
