Blue Adobe Project (89871)

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Tucson, Arizona - 1 schools

At $17,043 per pupil, Blue Adobe Project (89871) ranks #103 of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

70
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$17,043
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Blue Adobe Project (89871) operates 1 public schools serving 70 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Pima County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,043 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 6.9% local, 81.6% state, and 11.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

a 60:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 83.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 53.3% Hispanic or Latino, 43.3% White, 1.7% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Sky Islands, enrolling 60 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Sky Islands accounts for 85.7% of all Blue Adobe Project (89871) student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Blue Adobe Project (89871) a distant remainder — means Blue Adobe Project (89871)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Blue Adobe Project (89871) student-counselor ratio is 60:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Blue Adobe Project (89871) chronic absenteeism rate is 83.3% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

11.5%
Federal
81.6%
State
6.9%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Blue Adobe Project (89871).

White 43.3%
Hispanic or Latino 53.3%
Asian 1.7%
Multiracial 1.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

60:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
83.3%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Blue Adobe Project (89871)

School Enrollment
Sky Islands
Charter
60

How Blue Adobe Project (89871) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Arizona districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc. (6353) Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379) Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Espiritu Schools (92902) Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc. (79066) Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Career Development Inc. (4400) Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Blue Adobe Project (89871)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Blue Adobe Project (89871)?

Blue Adobe Project (89871) has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 70 students.

How much does Blue Adobe Project (89871) spend per student?

Blue Adobe Project (89871) spends $17,043 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Blue Adobe Project (89871)?

Blue Adobe Project (89871) students are 53.3% Hispanic or Latino, 43.3% White, 1.7% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.