Sun Canyon School

8150 West Durango, Phoenix, AZ 85043 | (623) 707-4500
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 630
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8150 W. Durango, Phoenix, AZ 85043
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 630
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 318 (50.5%)
  • Females: 312 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 90 (14.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 395 (62.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 485 (77.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sun Canyon School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black8814.0%
Asian50.8%
Hispanic44971.3%
White8513.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sun Canyon School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9414.9%
1st Grade10216.2%
2nd Grade10216.2%
3rd Grade11317.9%
4th Grade10316.3%
5th Grade11618.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
  • Average Salary: $44,208
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Sun Canyon School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$38,23447%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$49,51953%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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