Grand Canyon Unified District Education: 89 Hispanic or Latino students were enrolled in schools in 2024-25 school year

Grand Canyon Unified District Principal Lori Rommel (2023) - Grand Canyon Unified District
Grand Canyon Unified District Principal Lori Rommel (2023) - Grand Canyon Unified District
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There were 89 Hispanic or Latino students enrolled in Grand Canyon Unified District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 3.5% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Grand Canyon Unified District welcomed 258 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Hispanic or Latino students comprised 34.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Grand Canyon Unified District roughly covers schools within Coconino County and has a main office in Grand Canyon Village.

Among the two schools in Grand Canyon Unified District, Grand Canyon Elementary recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic or Latino students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 59 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Grand Canyon Unified District in 2024-25 School Year

Hispanic or Latino Enrollment Trends in Grand Canyon Unified District, 2020-21—2024-25
Year Total District Enrollment Total Hispanic or Latino Students Hispanic or Latino %
2021 263 106 40.3%
2022 274 108 39.4%
2023 254 95 37.4%
2024 243 86 35.4%
2025 258 89 34.5%


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