50,000 students are gone from Arizona public schools. Where did they go?

Credit: Emilio Morenatti

By Lily Altaven Arizona Republic

An estimated 50,000 students vanished from the state’s public district and charter schools over the summer, preliminary student count numbers for the 2020-2021 school year show.

The loss is nearly equivalent to the population of Casa Grande.

That means Arizona has lost 5% of its students between this school year and the end of last. Numbers also show kindergarten enrollment is down by 14%. 

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