Guam is the #53 largest school system in the United States, with 45 public schools for the 2026 school year.
There are 1 Blue Ribbon Schools, 1 magnet schools, 1 charter schools, and 1 special education schools.
Overview
This State (GU)
US
# Schools
45 Schools
100,843 Schools
# Students
n/a
49,540,313 Students
# Teachers
1,586 Teachers
3,241,808 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
-
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
477,494 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,755,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
14,725,989 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
30%
# Black Students
n/a
7,325,310 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
n/a
21,494,652 Students
% White Students
n/a
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
185,321 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
2,515,298 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
State Revenue and Spending
This State (GU)
Revenue / Student (97-98)
$637
Spending / Student (97-98)
$619
Best Guam Public Schools by County (2026)
Popular cities: Yigo (14 schools), Barrigada (11 schools), Santa Rita (6 schools), Hagatna (5 schools), Agat (4 schools).
Popular neighborhoods:.
County
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in Guam?
45 public schools are located in Guam.
Which public schools in Guam are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Guam include: George Washington High School vs. John F. Kennedy High School, J.q. San Miguel Elementary School vs. Tamuning Elementary School, Tiyan High School vs. John F. Kennedy High School
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