School district · Arizona
Sunnyside Unified District (4407)
Sunnyside Unified District (4407) in Arizona: 22 public schools with 13,979 students and 18.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $10,538 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 22
- Students
- 13,979
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- AZ 17.6 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $10,538
- 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)
- 746
- Counselors (FTE)
- 34.0
- Students per counselor
- 411
- AZ 467 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 20.6
- Librarians (FTE): 17.0
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%22%proficient
+0.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 95% of school districts in Arizona
Median 48% · 301 school districts compared
5,961 students tested, grades 3–8 · AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Arizona: 34%14%proficient
+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 97% of school districts in Arizona
Median 41% · 265 school districts compared
6,022 students tested, grades 3–8 · 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.
- Federal
- 20% · $36.3M
- State
- 61% · $108.9M
- Local
- 18% · $32.1M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $5,272
- Support services
- $4,645
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $11.1M
- Long-term debt
- $50.7M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craycroft Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 586 | 21.7 | 18% | 13% |
Drexel Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 515 | 21.0 | 19% | 18% |
Elvira Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 642 | 20.0 | 38% | 42% |
Esperanza Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 437 | 16.8 | 22% | 19% |
Gallego Primary Fine Arts MagnetFree meals for all | K–3 | 503 | 19.3 | 34% | 42% |
Liberty Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 490 | 21.6 | 24% | 18% |
Los Amigos Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 613 | 16.3 | 25% | 24% |
Los Ninos Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 456 | 15.6 | 16% | — |
Mission Manor Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 475 | 13.0 | 20% | 27% |
| Pre-K–2 | 284 | 11.9 | — | — | |
Rivera ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 454 | 19.0 | 26% | 25% |
Santa Clara Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 422 | 15.1 | 24% | — |
Sierra K-8 SchoolFree meals for all | K–8 | 801 | 15.0 | 20% | 11% |
Summit View ElementaryFree meals for all | K–6 | 403 | 16.2 | — | — |
Apollo Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 480 | 14.5 | 17% | 5.8% |
Billy Lane Lauffer Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 5–8 | 435 | 19.4 | 27% | 12% |
Challenger Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 590 | 19.5 | 15% | 6.5% |
Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | 4–8 | 768 | 21.3 | 37% | 25% |
Desert View High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,102 | 20.8 | — | — |
STAR Academic High SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all | 6–12 | 265 | 21.7 | — | — |
Sunnyside High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,258 | 23.6 | — | — |
Sunnyside Online Success AcademyFully virtual | K–12 | 0 | — | — | — |
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
- 2238 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706
- Phone
- (520)545-2000
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.