Sunnyside Unified District

2238 E GINTER RD, TUCSON, AZ Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

16,317

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

20 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

30%

Percent Proficient - Math

29%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

27,016

households

86,143

Total Population

$105,000

Average House Value

$812

Average Housing Rent

$39,783

Average Household Income

80.39%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Sunnyside Unified District is a public school district serving TUCSON area, Arizona. For academic year 2020-2021, 22 schools served 16,317 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 22 schools. A total of 802 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1.

According to the Arizona state assessment result, 30% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.susd12.org (520)545-2000 2238 E GINTER RD, TUCSON, AZ

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

LEILA WILLIAMS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JAVIER BACA

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JAVIER BACA

email phone

Schools in Sunnyside Unified District

In Sunnyside Unified District, 22 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Craycroft Elementary School View

598 Students

22 Students per teacher

Drexel Elementary School View

541 Students

21 Students per teacher

Elvira Elementary School View

681 Students

21 Students per teacher

Liberty Elementary School View

700 Students

21 Students per teacher

Los Ninos Elementary School View

481 Students

20 Students per teacher

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Apollo Middle School View

638 Students

18 Students per teacher

Sierra 2-8 School View

999 Students

19 Students per teacher

Challenger Middle School View

786 Students

19 Students per teacher

Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School View

737 Students

23 Students per teacher

Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School View

872 Students

21 Students per teacher

Star Academic High School View

269 Students

21 Students per teacher

Sunnyside High School View

2,167 Students

21 Students per teacher

Desert View High School View

2,147 Students

22 Students per teacher

Sunnyside Online Success Academy View

31 Students

Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Arizona

Arizona State University Campus Immersion VIEW

Tempe, AZ

$32,193 ($12,051) Tuition & Fees

University of Arizona VIEW

Tucson, AZ

$41,095 ($13,626) Tuition & Fees

1,240 SAT Score

Arizona State University-West VIEW

Glendale, AZ

$27,988 ($10,803) Tuition & Fees

Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix VIEW

Phoenix, AZ

$29,428 ($11,338) Tuition & Fees

Arizona State University-Polytechnic VIEW

Mesa, AZ

$27,988 ($10,803) Tuition & Fees

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Prescott College VIEW

Prescott, AZ

$35,685 Tuition & Fees

Ottawa University-Phoenix VIEW

Phoenix, AZ

$13,341 Tuition & Fees

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Coconino Community College VIEW

Flagstaff, AZ

$9,492 ($3,254) Tuition & Fees

Estrella Mountain Community College VIEW

Avondale, AZ

$8,958 ($2,358) Tuition & Fees

Chandler-Gilbert Community College VIEW

Chandler, AZ

$8,958 ($2,358) Tuition & Fees

Paradise Valley Community College VIEW

Phoenix, AZ

$8,958 ($2,358) Tuition & Fees

Yavapai College VIEW

Prescott, AZ

$9,344 ($2,838) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 16,317 students are attending Sunnyside Unified District. By gender, there are 8,450 (51.8%) and 7,866 (48.2%) female students at Sunnyside Unified District.

By race/ethnicity, 629 White (3.9%), 431 Black (2.6%), and65 Asian (0.4%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 89.2%	14,548	7,522	7,026
American Indian/Alaska Native 3.1%	501	258	243
Asian 0.4%	65	30	35
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	18	10	8
Black 2.6%	431	226	205
White 3.9%	629	336	293
Two or More Races 0.8%	124	68	56
Total	16,316	8,450	7,866

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2,126	1,188	938
American Indian/Alaska Native	7	3	4
Asian	14	9	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	3	0
Black	53	29	24
White	17	8	9
Two or More Races	2	1	1
Total	2,357	1,312	1,045

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1,780	1,244	536
American Indian/Alaska Native	80	53	27
Asian	4	4	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	52	37	15
White	128	86	42
Two or More Races	21	10	11
Total	2,066	1,435	631

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 30%	30%	39%	43%	35%	26%	20%	20%	30%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 22%	20-24%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	11-19%	≤20%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 35%	30-39%	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	*
Hispanic students 30%	30%	40%	43%	35%	26%	20%	19%	29%
Black students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	30-39%	20-29%	21-39%	11-19%	20-29%	≤20%
White students 40%	40%	50-59%	50-59%	30-39%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%	40-49%
Two or More Races 32%	30-34%	<50%	≥50%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	15%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	15-19%	≤5%
Economically disadvantaged students 29%	29%	38%	40%	33%	25%	18%	18%	30%
Limited English proficient students 10%	10%	15-19%	10-14%	15-19%	6-9%	≤5%	≤5%	≤10%
Female students 30%	30%	40%	41%	33%	27%	22%	23%	29%
Male students 30%	30%	38%	44%	36%	26%	19%	17%	30%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	20-29%	21-39%	20-29%	≤20%	11-19%	11-19%	11-19%
Foster Care Status 35%	30-39%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	***
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 40%	40%	30-39%	20-29%	20-29%	40-49%	60-69%	30-39%
Two or More Races 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%
Black students 27%	25-29%	11-19%	11-19%	21-39%	30-39%	30-39%	21-39%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 45%	40-49%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students 22%	20-24%	20-29%	11-19%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%	11-19%
Limited English proficient students 4%	4%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%	10-14%	≤5%	≤5%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	11-19%	11-19%	≤20%	11-19%	40-59%	20-29%
Female students 34%	34%	25%	31%	30%	44%	42%	32%
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	27%	16%	24%	24%	37%	33%	27%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 13%	13%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	15-19%	10-14%
All students 29%	29%	19%	26%	26%	39%	37%	28%
Hispanic students 29%	29%	18%	26%	26%	39%	37%	29%
Male students 25%	25%	13%	22%	22%	34%	33%	26%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 25%	20-29%	*	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 669 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 785 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Sunnyside Unified District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	669	16%
Advanced Placement Math	78	2%
Advanced Placement Science	71	2%
Advanced Placement Other programs	623	14%
SAT/ACT Participation	785	18%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 802 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Sunnyside Unified District and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. 95.6% of teachers are certified. 88.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	802	Students per teacher: 20 to 1
Teachers who are certified	767	95.6%
Teachers who are not certified	37	4.6%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	42	5.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	50	6.2%
School counselors	35	Students per counselor: 466 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	51	-
Nurses	20	-
Psychologists	23	-
Social workers	3	-