Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District

350 W Sahuarita Rd
Sahuarita, AZ 85629-9000
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,155 students in Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
10 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
6,376 Students
373,451 Students
# Teachers
358 Teachers
22,760 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#218 out of 610 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
76%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District and public school graduation rate of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
50 Students
15,429 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
62 Students
8,215 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,691 Students
179,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
48%
# Black Students
150 Students
20,158 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
2,150 Students
132,777 Students
% White Students
34%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
262 Students
15,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
157
16,509
# Students in K Grade:
386
47,485
# Students in 1st Grade:
354
46,929
# Students in 2nd Grade:
414
48,996
# Students in 3rd Grade:
429
48,278
# Students in 4th Grade:
443
47,395
# Students in 5th Grade:
448
46,146
# Students in 6th Grade:
462
34,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
504
17,600
# Students in 8th Grade:
500
18,726
# Students in 9th Grade:
794
55
# Students in 10th Grade:
565
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
453
86
# Students in 12th Grade:
461
139
# Ungraded Students:
6
327

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,226 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,870 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$57 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,226
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,870
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sahuarita Unified District (4411)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sahuarita Unified District (4411) School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Copper View Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16200 S. Starlight View Lane
Sahuarita, AZ 85629
(520) 625-3502
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Sopori Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 W. Arivaca Road
Sahuarita, AZ 85629
(520) 625-3502
Grades: PK-6
| 201 students
Rank: n/an/a
350 W Sahuarita Rd
Sahuarita, AZ 85629
(520) 625-6502
Grades: PK-2
| 324 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,376 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 89% (Top 30% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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