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Public school district · TUCSON, Arizona

Sunnyside Unified District (4407)

NCES district ID 0408170 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

District overview

At a glance

Reported students

13,979

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Open schools

22

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

18.7:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$10,153

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$5,143

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

District interpretation

What the numbers say about Sunnyside Unified District (4407)

Sunnyside Unified District (4407) operates 22 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in TUCSON, Arizona. NCES reports 13,979 students and 746.22 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

By reported enrollment, the district ranks 16 of 647 Arizona districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $10,153 in current expenditure per pupil and $5,143 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 439 of 612 districts in Arizona. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Student context

Needs schools plan for

English learners
19.4%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
11.9%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
746.22
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$145,365,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Sunnyside Unified District (4407) location

TUCSON, Arizona · 32.1374, -110.9382. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White3.2%
  • Hispanic89.2%
  • Black2.9%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2.9%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Interactive campus directory

Explore schools in Sunnyside Unified District (4407)

22 current directory entries

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Showing 22 of 22 schools

SchoolLevelGradesStudentsRatio
Apollo Middle School
Middle06–0848014.5:1
Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School
Middle05–0843519.4:1
Challenger Middle School
Middle06–0859019.5:1
Craycroft Elementary School
ElementaryPK–0558621.7:1
Desert View High School
High09–122,10220.8:1
Drexel Elementary School
ElementaryPK–0651521:1
Elvira Elementary School
ElementaryKG–0664220:1
Esperanza Elementary School
ElementaryKG–0643716.8:1
Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School
Middle04–0876821.3:1
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet
ElementaryKG–0350319.3:1
Liberty Elementary School
ElementaryKG–0649021.6:1
Los Amigos Elementary School
ElementaryKG–0661316.3:1
Los Ninos Elementary School
ElementaryPK–0645615.6:1
Mission Manor Elementary School
ElementaryPK–0647513:1
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School
ElementaryPK–0228411.9:1
Rivera Elementary
ElementaryKG–0645419:1
Santa Clara Elementary School
ElementaryKG–0642215.1:1
Sierra K-8 School
ElementaryKG–0880115:1
STAR Academic High School
High06–1226521.7:1
Summit View Elementary
ElementaryKG–0640316.2:1
Sunnyside High School
High09–122,25823.6:1
Sunnyside Online Success Academy
Virtual
OtherKG–120359:1