School overview
At a glance
Reported students
260
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
12
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
21.7:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona elementary enrollment
22th percentile
Compared with 1,191 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
404.5
Sun Valley Elementary School: 260 reported students.
State peer staffing position
90th percentile
21.7:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Sun Valley Elementary School
Sun Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in San Luis. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Somerton Elementary District (4500). NCES reports 260 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,191 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 22th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.7:1, above the Arizona median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (99.6%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (0.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Sun Valley Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 21.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 12 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- Not reported
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- Not reported
- Nurses (FTE)
- Not reported
- Psychologists (FTE)
- Not reported
- Social workers (FTE)
- Not reported
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic99.6%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Somerton Elementary District (4500)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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229 reported students
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Elementary · Grades PK–06
403 reported students
Desert Sonora Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
406 reported students
Orange Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
412 reported students
Somerton Virtual Learning Institute
Elementary · Grades KG–08
0 reported students
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
579 reported students
