Other / mixed grade configuration · Tucson, AZ
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan
Federal NCES profile for Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #89 of 131
- schools in Tucson · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 33.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 197
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan ranks #89 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040080702976 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 040080702976 · Tucson, AZ Other · SMALL · CHARTER
197 enr · 33.0% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Resource Investment Index #89 of 131 schools in Tucson. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan compares
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.0% | ▼ 32% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 197 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Daisy Education Corporation Dba. Sonoran Science a (90284), which includes Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Tucson
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan
How many students attend Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan?
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan has 197 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tucson, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan?
33.0% of students at Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan?
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan rank among schools in Tucson?
By Resource Investment Index, Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan ranks #89 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tucson on the city page.
What other schools are in Daisy Education Corporation Dba. Sonoran Science a (90284)?
None; Daisy Education Corporation Dba. Sonoran Science a (90284) is a single-school charter district, and Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan is its only campus.
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