Top Rankings
Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,255 students in Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,640 Schools
# Students
4,761 Students
768,113 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
33,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#228 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
24%
Graduation Rate
92%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
# American Indian Students
22 Students
38,139 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
76 Students
25,306 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,914 Students
358,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
47%
# Black Students
262 Students
43,875 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
2,040 Students
265,433 Students
% White Students
43%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
2,743 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
403 Students
34,040 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
90
15,800
# Students in K Grade:
289
77,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
322
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
252
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
318
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
328
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
330
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
281
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
316
66,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
354
69,122
# Students in 9th Grade:
499
9,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
504
9,272
# Students in 11th Grade:
425
9,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
453
11,098
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,636 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,163 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,636
$11,257
Spending / Student
$10,163
$11,161
Best Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huachuca Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3228 Saint Andrews Dr
Sierra Vista, AZ 85650
(520) 515-2960
Sierra Vista, AZ 85650
(520) 515-2960
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
Svusd Aoi
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5225 E Buena School Blvd
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2901
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2901
Grades: K-12
| 45 students
Rank: #33.
Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5130 Paseo Las Palmas
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2970
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2970
Grades: K-6
| 383 students
Rank: #44.
Bella Vista Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
801 N Lenzner Ave
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2940
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2940
Grades: K-6
| 285 students
Rank: #55.
Village Meadows Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
905 El Camino Real
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2990
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2990
Grades: K-6
| 394 students
Rank: #66.
Town & Country Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1313 S Lenzner Ave
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2980
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2980
Grades: PK-6
| 433 students
Rank: #77.
Carmichael Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 N Carmichael Ave
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2950
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520) 515-2950
Grades: K-6
| 299 students
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