Sunset Canyon School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 587 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 490th out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2727 E Siesta Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85050
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Paradise Valley Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,287
- Graduation Rate: 78.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.5
- Enrolled Students: 33,058
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 587
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 301 (51.3%)
- Females: 286 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (7.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 205 (34.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 248 (42.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 7 | 1.2% |
Black | 32 | 5.5% |
Asian | 20 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 157 | 26.7% |
White | 371 | 63.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 14 | 2.4% |
Kindergarten | 76 | 12.9% |
1st Grade | 80 | 13.6% |
2nd Grade | 82 | 14.0% |
3rd Grade | 90 | 15.3% |
4th Grade | 78 | 13.3% |
5th Grade | 77 | 13.1% |
6th Grade | 90 | 15.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 36%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:64%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $44,440
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,469 | 22% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,003 | 78% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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