Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)

PHOENIX, Arizona — 1 schools

380
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,927
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) operates 1 public schools serving 380 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 439 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,927 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 0.0% local, 62.9% state, and 37.1% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 63/100, ranked #42 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), and 39.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 54.2% African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 10.9% Asian across the district's schools.

Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix accounts for 100.0% of all Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 95.8% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) chronic absenteeism rate is 39.4% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

37.1%
Federal
62.9%
State
0.0%
Local
0

Funding Equity

63
Equity Score
42 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Maricopa County county, where this district is located.

$1,457
Studio/mo
$1,583
1 BR/mo
$1,839
2 BR/mo
$2,452
3 BR/mo
$2,720
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914).

White 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6%
African American 54.2%
Asian 10.9%
Multiracial 3.6%
Other 1.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
1 AP courses total
39.4%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)

School Enrollment
Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix
Charter
439

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)?

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 380 students.

How much does Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) spend per student?

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) spends $12,927 per student. The district has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #42 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Maricopa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)?

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) students are 54.2% African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 10.9% Asian, 8.0% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)?

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #42 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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