How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Desert Heights Charter Schools (81099) | Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Glendale, Arizona | Hereford, Arizona |
| Total Enrollment | 907 | 914 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.1:1 | 14.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Desert Heights Charter Schools (81099) | Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $9,987 | $14,962 |
| Federal Revenue | 16.8% | 11.4% |
| State Revenue | 72.0% | 55.9% |
| Local Revenue | 11.3% | 32.8% |
Desert Heights Charter Schools (81099)
Federal State Local
Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Desert Heights Charter Schools (81099) | Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.2% | 60.5% |
| African American | 5.4% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.8% | 33.4% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 7.0% | 3.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.9% | 38.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Desert Heights Charter Schools (81099) | Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180) |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 425:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 30.7% | 42.9% |
School Types
Desert Heights Charter Schools (81099)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Palominas Elementary School District 49 (4180)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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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.