NE Valley Times

There were 13,018 white students enrolled in Scottsdale Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.3% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Scottsdale Unified District welcomed 21,136 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 61.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Scottsdale Unified District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Scottsdale.

Among the 30 schools in Scottsdale Unified District, Chaparral High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,545 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 White Students	White %
2021	21,470	13,415	62.5%
2022	21,399	13,320	62.2%
2023	21,136	13,018	61.6%