School district · Arizona

Sanders Unified District (4156)

Sanders Unified District (4156) in Arizona: 4 public schools with 624 students and 12.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,674 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
624
Students per teacher
12.7
AZ 17.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$21,674
AZ $12.1K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
624
AZ 467 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arizona's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arizona: 40%

Not published: too few students tested.

AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Arizona: 34%

Not published: too few students tested.

AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$16.0K15
$15.3K16
$15.5K17
$15.4K18
$16.1K19
$14.8K20
$17.7K21
$19.8K22
$21.9K23
$21.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
59% · $10.3M
State
39% · $6.8M
Local
2.3% · $401K

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,610
Support services
$12,112
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.7M
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Sanders Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–726713.3——
Sanders Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–816419.320%—
Valley High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121939.4——
K–120———

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
I-40 Hwy 191, Sanders, AZ 86512
Phone
(855)678-7873
Website