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Vail Unified District (4413)

Vail Unified District (4413) in Arizona: 24 public schools with 15,011 students and 18.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $10,173 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 24
Students: 15,011
Students per teacher: 18.6; AZ 17.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $10,173; 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): 808
Counselors (FTE): 39.0
Students per counselor: 385; AZ 467 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 13.7; Librarians (FTE): 34.6

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

$7.0K15

$6.7K16

$7.1K17

$8.0K18

$7.9K19

$7.9K20

$8.4K21

$9.2K22

$9.9K23

$10.2K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 12% · $25.5M
State: 58% · $120.5M
Local: 30% · $61.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $5,229
Support services: $4,565
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $22.2M
Long-term debt: $84.5M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 2Elementary schools: 10Middle schools: 4High schools: 6Other schools: 2

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	City or town
Vail Inclusive Preschool	Pre-K	151	—	Vail
Vail Inclusive Preschool Mica Mountain	Pre-K	72	—	Tucson
Acacia Elementary School	K–5	783	19.8	Vail
Civano Community K-8 School	K–8	145	12.2	Tucson
Copper Ridge Elementary	Pre-K–5	366	17.2	Corona de Tucson
Cottonwood Elementary School	K–6	570	17.8	Tucson
Desert Willow Elementary School	K–5	811	17.8	Tucson
Esmond Station School	Pre-K–8	741	19.7	Tucson
Mesquite Elementary School	K–5	640	17.4	Tucson
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary	Pre-K–5	723	13.8	Vail
Senita Valley Elementary School	Pre-K–8	709	18.6	Tucson
Sycamore Elementary School	K–5	640	15.4	Corona de Tucson
Corona Foothills Middle School	6–8	619	19.7	Corona de Tucson
Desert Sky Middle School	6–8	743	20.3	Tucson
Old Vail Middle School	6–8	811	20.3	Vail
Rincon Vista Middle School	6–8	712	20.5	Tucson
Andrada Polytechnic High School	9–12	836	19.3	Tucson
Cienega High School	9–12	1,881	18.2	Vail
Empire High School	9–12	886	21.8	Tucson
Mica Mountain High	9–12	1,319	—	Tucson
Pantano High SchoolAlternative	9–12	95	10.3	Vail
Vail Blended Learning	6–12	72	141.2	Tucson
Vail Academy & High School	K–12	625	6.1	Tucson
Vail Innovation CenterFully virtual	K–12	61	6.1	Tucson

Sources

Address: 13801 E. Benson Highway, Vail, AZ 85641
Phone: (520)879-2000

Website

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).