Guam is the #53 largest school system in the United States, serving 28,402 students across the 44 public schools for the 2023-24 school year.
There are 3 charter schools. Minority enrollment is 99% (majority Asian) and the student:teacher ratio is 15:1.
(GU) School Average
Asian
22%
White
1%
Hawaiian
73%
Two or more races
4%

Popular cities: Yigo (14 schools), Barrigada (11 schools), Santa Rita (6 schools), Hagatna (5 schools), Agat (3 schools).
County
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
How many public schools are located in Guam?
44 public schools are located in Guam.
What is the racial composition of students in Guam?
Minority enrollment in Guam is 99% (majority Asian)
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