AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education
AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education
Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.3% of them were boys, and 47.7% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were Latino, representing 63.4% of the Morenci Unified District total enrollment.
Morenci Unified District roughly covers schools within Greenlee County and has a main office in Morenci.
Among the three schools in Morenci Unified District, Metcalf Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 767 students in the 2022-23 school year.
In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.
WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Morenci High School | 357 |
| Metcalf Elementary School | 767 |
| Fairbanks Middle School | 393 |
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