Desert Sky Community School Inc. (88308) vs Tucson Unified District (4403)

How do these districts compare?

Metric Desert Sky Community School Inc. (88308) Tucson Unified District (4403)
Location Tucson, Arizona Tucson, Arizona
Total Enrollment 39 41,511
Number of Schools 1 88
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1

Spending

Metric Desert Sky Community School Inc. (88308) Tucson Unified District (4403)
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,755 $11,545
Federal Revenue 23.7% 23.6%
State Revenue 68.4% 34.7%
Local Revenue 7.9% 41.8%
Desert Sky Community School Inc. (88308)
Federal State Local
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Desert Sky Community School Inc. (88308) Tucson Unified District (4403)
White 60.5% 18.7%
African American 0.0% 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 28.9% 63.2%
Asian 5.3% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 3.9%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.6%
Multiracial 5.3% 4.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 25.6% 60.8%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Desert Sky Community School Inc. (88308) Tucson Unified District (4403)
AP Courses Offered 139
Schools with AP 0 11
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 353.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 71.4%

School Types

Desert Sky Community School Inc. (88308)

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Tucson Unified District (4403)

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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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 Editorial.