Sunnyside Unified District (4407) 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 2024-25 school year, there are 22 public schools serving 14,541 students in Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.66
# American Indian Students
407 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
5%
# Asian Students
55 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
13,049 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
47%
# Black Students
382 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
469 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
3%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
175 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
224
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
985
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,001
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
979
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,062
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,098
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,070
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,083
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,108
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,184
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,244
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,528
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
971
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,004
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,742 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,873 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District?
Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District manages 22 public schools serving 14,541 students.
What is the rank of Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District?
Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District is ranked #530 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District?
90% of Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District?
Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,873 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 22 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 14,541 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Graduation Rate
: 73% (Btm 50% in AZ)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
