Desert Vista Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 599 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 499th out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Apache Junction Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,037
- Graduation Rate: 60.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.4
- Enrolled Students: 5,574
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 599
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 313 (52.3%)
- Females: 286 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 46 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 235 (39.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 281 (46.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 1.5% |
| Black | 17 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 133 | 22.2% |
| White | 436 | 72.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 13.4% |
| 1st Grade | 108 | 18.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 94 | 15.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 104 | 17.4% |
| 4th Grade | 110 | 18.4% |
| 5th Grade | 103 | 17.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 56%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:44%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $42,906
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,570 | 47% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,259 | 53% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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