How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Apache Junction High School | Desert Vista Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Apache Junction, AZ | Apache Junction, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 796 | 435 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 24.4:1 | 19.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.9% | 39.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Apache Junction High School | Desert Vista Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,825 | $12,825 |
| District | Apache Junction Unified District (4443) | Apache Junction Unified District (4443) |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Apache Junction High School | Desert Vista Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.3% | 48.5% |
| African American | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.0% | 42.3% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 2.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Apache Junction High School | Desert Vista Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 83.0% | 54.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 17 | 13 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.