Guam Public Schools
- Guam is the #53 largest school system in the United States, serving 30,821 students across 41 public schools.
- Guam public schools have a diversity score of 0.40, which is lower than the national average of 0.52.
- The most diverse school district in Guam is Guam Deparment Of Education School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Guam or national school diversity statistics.
- There are 41 charter schools. Minority enrollment is 99% (majority Asian) and the student:teacher ratio is 13:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(GU) School Average
American Indian
n/a
Asian
23%
Hispanic
n/a
Black
n/a
White
1%
Hawaiian
74%
Two or more races
2%
Unknown
n/a
Guam Public Schools by County
- Popular cities: Barrigada (8 schools), Yigo (7 schools), Dededo (7 schools), Santa Rita (5 schools), Agat (4 schools).
- County# Schools# Students% Minority
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