Top Rankings
Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 439 students in Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,470 Schools
# Students
439 Students
1,108,833 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
61,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#451 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
77%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)45%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
5%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
11%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
22%
49%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
54%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% White
8%
33%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,446 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,638 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$16,030 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$5 MM
$15,378 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$11,446
$14,457
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$10,638
$13,869
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Best Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4837 E Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 244-9855
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 244-9855
Gr: K-12 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District?
Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District manages 1 public schools serving 439 students.
What is the rank of Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District?
Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District is ranked #469 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District?
54% of Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District?
Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,638 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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