How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Balsz Elementary District (4268) | Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Phoenix, Arizona | Tucson, Arizona |
| Total Enrollment | 2,176 | 2,245 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.4:1 | 16.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Balsz Elementary District (4268) | Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,133 | $10,237 |
| Federal Revenue | 17.8% | 6.0% |
| State Revenue | 32.8% | 46.8% |
| Local Revenue | 49.3% | 47.3% |
Balsz Elementary District (4268)
Federal State Local
Tanque Verde Unified District (4408)
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Balsz Elementary District (4268) | Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.4% | 71.0% |
| African American | 27.7% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55.2% | 22.2% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7.7% | 1.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 87.1% | 12.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Balsz Elementary District (4268) | Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 13 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 715:1 | 755.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 64.3% | 32.5% |
School Types
Balsz Elementary District (4268)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Tanque Verde Unified District (4408)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.