There were 57 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander students enrolled in Scottsdale Unified District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 6.6% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Scottsdale Unified District welcomed 20,645 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.
Scottsdale Unified District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Scottsdale.
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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander Students | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21,470 | 37 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 21,399 | 50 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 21,136 | 50 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 20,898 | 61 | 0.3% |
| 2025 | 20,645 | 57 | 0.3% |


