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4.8 avg / 10

Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District

School District · Tucson, Arizona

Students: 14,144
Teachers (FTE): 725
Estimated Scores: 5%

Avg Rating

4.8

out of 10

Schools

21

13 elem, 5 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,153

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.5:1

How this district compares

Arizona rank

#191 of 201

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.5

below Arizona avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,153

$1,023 vs Arizona median

District size

14,144 students

Much larger than Arizona median

About Sunnyside Unified District (4407)

Sunnyside Unified District (4407) is a Tucson, Arizona school district serving 21 schools. The district educates 14,144 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. The district invests $10,153 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.8/10, Sunnyside Unified District (4407) demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.8/10.

In standardized testing, Sunnyside Unified District (4407) students show an average math proficiency of 18.7% and ELA proficiency of 21.4%.

The district includes 13 elementary schools , 5 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Sunnyside Unified District (4407), colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 18.7%
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ELA Proficiency 21.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Sunnyside Unified District (4407) with test data.

District Details

State
Arizona
City
Tucson
Total Enrollment
14,144
Teachers (FTE)
725
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sunnyside Unified District (4407)?

Sunnyside Unified District (4407) has 21 schools in total — 13 elementary, 5 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Sunnyside Unified District (4407)?

The average composite rating for Sunnyside Unified District (4407) is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sunnyside Unified District (4407)?

Sunnyside Unified District (4407) spends $10,153 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sunnyside Unified District (4407)?

The average student-teacher ratio in Sunnyside Unified District (4407) is 19.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Sunnyside Unified District (4407)?

Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Sunnyside Unified District (4407) with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What are the test scores in Sunnyside Unified District (4407)?

Across schools in Sunnyside Unified District (4407) with test data, the average math proficiency is 18.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 21.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Sunnyside Unified District (4407) compare to other districts in Arizona?

Sunnyside Unified District (4407) has an average school rating of 4.8/10 across 21 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Arizona by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
4.8/10
Math Proficiency
18.7%
ELA Proficiency
21.4%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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