Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sierra Vista, AZ

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040146001050
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#1 of 8
elementary schools in Sierra Vista · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
students per teacher
36.8%
free-lunch eligible

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Sierra Vista, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-40 students YoY

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School shrank from 383 students in 2022-23 to 343 in 2023-24 (-10.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 21.5 → 20.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-40 students YoY 040146001050 · Sierra Vista, AZ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

324 enr · 15.4:1 · 36.8% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Buena High School (1,715 students)

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School shrank from 383 students in 2022-23 to 343 in 2023-24 (-10.4%). Teacher FTE lost 21.5 → 20.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School reports 324 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School compares

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▼ 9% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.8% ▼ 24% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 324 top 60% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.8%
free-lunch eligible - 24% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Arizona - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,745
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 44.4%
White 41.7%
Two or More 8.6%
African American 2.8%
Asian 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.0, Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) reports $10,745 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Buena High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Joyce Clark Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Huachuca Mountain Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Village Meadows Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Town & Country Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School

How many students attend Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School has 324 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sierra Vista, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 383 (2022-23) → 343 (2023-24), down 40.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is 15.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

36.8% of students at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 44.4% of enrollment, in Sierra Vista, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School?

Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Sierra Vista?

By Resource Investment Index, Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School ranks #1 of 8 elementary schools in Sierra Vista, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Sierra Vista on the city page.

What other schools are in Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)?

Besides Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School, Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) also operates Buena High School (1,715 students), Joyce Clark Middle School (462 students), and Huachuca Mountain Elementary School (360 students). See the Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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