Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.com
Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.com
Data showed that Greenlee County welcomed 1,940 students at the time. Among them, white students made up 37% of the student body making them the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the six schools in Greenlee County, Metcalf Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 214 students, making up 27.1% of the school's total student body.
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.
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 White Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Metcalf Elementary School | 27.1% | 790 |
| Fairbanks Middle School | 29.1% | 395 |
| Morenci High School | 25.1% | 367 |
| Duncan Elementary | 72.4% | 254 |
| Duncan High School | 82.6% | 121 |
| Blue Elementary School | 100% | 13 |
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