How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Esperanza Elementary School | Sierra 2-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | TUCSON, AZ | TUCSON, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 437 | 801 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.9% | 79.0% |
| 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 | Esperanza Elementary School | Sierra 2-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,046 | $11,046 |
| District | Sunnyside Unified District (4407) | Sunnyside Unified District (4407) |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Esperanza Elementary School | Sierra 2-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5.7% | 1.5% |
| African American | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 89.9% | 89.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.6% | 1.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Esperanza Elementary School | Sierra 2-8 School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 437:1 | 400.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 82.8% | 94.0% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 4 | 148 |
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.