Grand Canyon Unified District Principal Lori Rommel (2023) | Grand Canyon Unified District
Grand Canyon Unified District Principal Lori Rommel (2023) | Grand Canyon Unified District
Data showed that Grand Canyon Unified District welcomed 254 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 25.6% of the student body to be the least 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 American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 42 students.
A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor markets for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total American Indian or Alaskan Native Students | American Indian or Alaskan Native % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 263 | 53 | 20.2% |
| 2022 | 274 | 56 | 20.4% |
| 2023 | 254 | 65 | 25.6% |
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