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Vail Unified District Education: 536 African American students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Vail Unified District Superintendent John Carruth (2023) | Vail Unified District

Vail Unified District Superintendent John Carruth (2023) | Vail Unified District

There were 536 African American students enrolled in Vail Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Vail Unified District welcomed 14,273 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 3.8% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Vail Unified District roughly covers schools within Pima County and has a main office in Vail.

Among the 22 schools in Vail Unified District, Cienega High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 73 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.

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

Ethnicities in Vail Unified District in 2022-23 School Year
White [48.6%]Hispanic or Latino [38.1%]Multiracial [7.2%]Ethnicities <5% [6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Vail Unified District During Last 1 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal African American StudentsAfrican American %
202113,6375073.7%

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