Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)

Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400776

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) spent $11,466 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 57% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 439 students in 2024-25; 69.1% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% or more (Arizona: 77.8%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) in enrollment (365 to 393 students) and Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914), FY23Imagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc. (88365) $12,600; Ray Unified $12,367; Maya High School $11,895; Presidio School (4425) $11,650; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) $11,466; Sun Valley High School $11,402; Estrella Educational Foundation (92988) $11,180; Challenge Charter School $10,323; EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938) $9,905; Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) $8,439; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k8k10k12k14kImagine Charter Elementary at …$12,600Ray Unified$12,367Maya High School$11,895Presidio School (4425)$11,650Daisy Education Corporation db…$11,466Sun Valley High School$11,402Estrella Educational Foundatio…$11,180Challenge Charter School$10,323EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LL…$9,905Legacy Traditional School - Ea…$8,439State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914), FY23Imagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc. (88365) $12,600; Ray Unified $12,367; Maya High School $11,895; Presidio School (4425) $11,650; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) $11,466; Sun Valley High School $11,402; Estrella Educational Foundation (92988) $11,180; Challenge Charter School $10,323; EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938) $9,905; Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) $8,439; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k8k10k12k14kImagine Charter Elementary at Camel…$12,600Ray Unified$12,367Maya High School$11,895Presidio School (4425)$11,650Daisy Education Corporation dba Son…$11,466Sun Valley High School$11,402Estrella Educational Foundation (92…$11,180Challenge Charter School$10,323EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91…$9,905Legacy Traditional School - East Tu…$8,439State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914), FY23Imagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc. (88365) $12,600; Ray Unified $12,367; Maya High School $11,895; Presidio School (4425) $11,650; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) $11,466; Sun Valley High School $11,402; Estrella Educational Foundation (92988) $11,180; Challenge Charter School $10,323; EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938) $9,905; Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) $8,439; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k10k14kImagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc…$12,600Ray Unified$12,367Maya High School$11,895Presidio School (4425)$11,650Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Sci…$11,466Sun Valley High School$11,402Estrella Educational Foundation (92988)$11,180Challenge Charter School$10,323EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938)$9,905Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (10…$8,439State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914), FY23Imagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc. (88365) $12,600; Ray Unified $12,367; Maya High School $11,895; Presidio School (4425) $11,650; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) $11,466; Sun Valley High School $11,402; Estrella Educational Foundation (92988) $11,180; Challenge Charter School $10,323; EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938) $9,905; Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson (1001399) $8,439; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k10k14kImagine Charter Elementary at Camelback…$12,600Ray Unified$12,367Maya High School$11,895Presidio School (4425)$11,650Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran…$11,466Sun Valley High School$11,402Estrella Educational Foundation (92988)$11,180Challenge Charter School$10,323EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938)$9,905Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson…$8,439State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$5,025,000 in revenue: 69.1% state, 0.2% local and 30.6% federal. Total spending was $4,670,000, or $12,289 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $3,474,000; Local $11,000; Federal $1,540,000; total $5,025,000.
  • State$3,474,000 69%
  • Local$11,000 0%
  • Federal$1,540,000 31%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

380 students in 2022-23, 452 students in 2023-24, 439 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) enrollment by school year2022-23: 380, 2023-24: 452, 2024-25: 43902004006002022-233802023-244522024-25439
Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) enrollment by school year2022-23: 380, 2023-24: 452, 2024-25: 43902004006002022-233802023-244522024-25439
Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) enrollment by school year2022-23: 380, 2023-24: 452, 2024-25: 43902004006002022-233802023-244522024-25439
Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) enrollment by school year2022-23: 380, 2023-24: 452, 2024-25: 43902004006002022-233802023-244522024-25439

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23380not reportednot reported
2023-24452not reportednot reported
2024-2543932.413.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) scored proficient or above: 25% in reading and 18% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts25%40.4%208
Math18%34.8%209

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80% or more of the 18 students in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtArizona
Four-year graduation rate80% or more77.8%
Students in the class1893,470

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 439 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix43913.595.8%Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentDaisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) ranks 273 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($11,466).#273 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaDaisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) is the number 336 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 380 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#336 of 661
  3. EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938)The next larger Arizona district: 390 students in fall 2022, $9,905 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,905
  4. Presidio School (4425)The next smaller Arizona district: 377 students in fall 2022, $11,650 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,650
  5. Compare Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) with EAGLE College Prep Maryvale LLC (91938)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)

  1. How many schools and students are in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 439 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) spend per student?
    $11,466 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)'s money come from?
    $5,025,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 69.1% state, 0.2% local and 30.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914) scored proficient or above: 25% in reading and 18% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)?
    80% or more of the 18 students in Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89914)'s NCES district ID?
    0400776. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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