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Arts Coursetaking (2024-25)


For a full list of courses and subjects, see the arts course list.



Arts Coursetaking by Percent

Student Group K % 01 % 02 % 03 % 04 % 05 % 06 % 07 % 08 % 09 % 10 % 11 % 12 % All Grades % Total Students #
All Students 97.2 98.5 98.0 98.2 99.4 97.3 73.9 81.2 75.0 52.6 44.0 46.3 50.4 76.9 43,888
American Indian or Alaska Native 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 73.3 75.0 72.7 70.0 16.7 50.0 57.1 79.3 111
Asian 99.1 98.5 100.0 98.7 99.6 98.4 83.5 96.0 87.3 59.2 44.3 48.9 66.9 79.9 3,546
Black or African American 94.9 98.0 96.4 98.4 99.3 95.2 73.1 80.7 70.7 54.2 44.6 44.8 44.4 74.1 12,812
Hispanic or Latino 97.3 98.5 98.0 98.5 99.5 97.6 76.5 78.3 74.6 49.9 44.4 46.8 47.5 76.3 19,915
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 98.0 97.1 97.7 97.9 100.0 98.3 66.3 85.7 67.0 52.3 43.5 51.0 60.7 80.7 1,527
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 25.0 83.3 75.0 0.0 50.0 25.0 74.1 54
White 99.5 99.4 100.0 96.8 98.8 99.1 62.2 81.6 79.4 53.0 40.6 44.7 65.9 82.4 5,923
High Needs 96.8 98.5 97.9 98.3 99.5 97.0 75.5 78.8 74.7 52.1 44.6 46.5 45.9 77.0 36,418
English Learners 97.1 98.3 98.3 98.2 99.4 97.4 77.8 72.6 75.4 51.2 47.5 43.0 34.8 79.6 15,431
Low Income 96.6 98.5 97.7 98.2 99.5 96.7 75.7 79.1 74.8 52.6 44.4 45.8 45.4 76.3 32,300
Students with Disabilities 94.7 96.7 97.4 97.4 98.8 97.1 72.5 72.4 71.5 52.0 45.4 50.7 45.4 77.8 10,283
Female 97.4 98.7 98.3 98.1 99.5 97.7 75.8 82.8 74.1 54.4 45.7 49.5 53.5 78.0 21,088
Male 97.0 98.3 97.8 98.3 99.3 96.9 72.2 79.8 76.0 50.9 42.4 43.0 47.4 76.0 22,755

Arts Coursetaking by Count

Student Group K # 01 # 02 # 03 # 04 # 05 # 06 # 07 # 08 # 09 # 10 # 11 # 12 # All Grades # Total Students #
All Students 3,324 3,401 3,405 3,316 3,224 3,006 2,178 2,461 2,336 1,860 1,566 1,727 1,967 33,771 43,888
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 8 8 7 5 12 11 6 8 7 1 3 4 88 111
Asian 223 200 253 226 222 242 217 261 262 180 153 176 218 2,833 3,546
Black or African American 889 893 916 901 909 824 619 695 642 621 512 538 534 9,493 12,812
Hispanic or Latino 1,452 1,534 1,530 1,500 1,445 1,350 1,011 1,112 1,085 809 715 783 878 15,204 19,915
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 146 135 127 137 128 119 69 102 61 57 47 51 54 1,233 1,527
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 5 2 5 7 4 3 1 5 3 0 3 1 40 54
White 605 626 569 540 508 455 248 284 273 183 138 173 278 4,880 5,923
High Needs 2,768 2,886 2,915 2,828 2,735 2,543 1,903 1,965 1,938 1,528 1,285 1,381 1,381 28,056 36,418
English Learners 1,606 1,675 1,565 1,405 1,290 940 597 641 691 575 451 486 354 12,276 15,431
Low Income 2,352 2,445 2,504 2,460 2,376 2,207 1,705 1,782 1,749 1,404 1,180 1,229 1,266 24,659 32,300
Students with Disabilities 751 814 829 869 895 811 561 525 526 424 345 341 309 8,000 10,283
Female 1,620 1,636 1,646 1,560 1,559 1,461 1,022 1,181 1,159 907 774 905 1,024 16,454 21,088
Male 1,702 1,763 1,758 1,756 1,663 1,544 1,154 1,280 1,177 951 789 817 935 17,289 22,755

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