Sonoran Foothills School vs Sunset Ridge School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sonoran Foothills School Sunset Ridge School
Location Phoenix, AZ Phoenix, AZ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 921 563
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.1:1 16.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 12.0% 16.0%
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 Sonoran Foothills School Sunset Ridge School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,940 $10,940
District Deer Valley Unified School District Deer Valley Unified School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Sonoran Foothills School Sunset Ridge School
White 62.0% 68.7%
African American 3.0% 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8% 17.8%
Asian 11.0% 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3% 1.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.5%
Multiracial 5.6% 7.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Sonoran Foothills School Sunset Ridge School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 1780:1 368:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.6% 25.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 24 15
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.