San Carlos Unified District (4210)
San Carlos Unified District (4210) is a public school district based in San Carlos, Arizona, serving 1,438 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #95 of the 108 Arizona districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 12% of them. Its schools average 288 students each, fewer than the Arizona median of 512. It spends about $16,059 per student on day-to-day operations, 72% more than the Arizona median. It has roughly 14.8 students per teacher.
How San Carlos Unified District (4210) compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | San Carlos Unified District (4210) | Arizona median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $16,059 | $9,361 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,847 | $5,141 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $24.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $28.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 97 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 282 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 18.5 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 1,438 | 512 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Arizona median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Arizona
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayenta Unified School District #27 (4396)Kayenta | 1,544 | 4 | $18,386 | 13.8 | #93 |
| Morenci Unified District (4230)Morenci | 1,536 | 3 | $10,061 | 11.1 | #94 |
| San Carlos Unified District (4210)San Carlos · this district | 1,438 | 5 | $16,059 | 14.8 | #95 |
| Tuba City Unified School District #15 (4197)Tuba City | 1,381 | 6 | $15,527 | 12.9 | #96 |
| Benson Unified School District (79226)Benson | 1,287 | 5 | $10,235 | 18.4 | #97 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton School DistrictCollinsville, CT | 1,439 | $21,541 | 10.9 |
| Mount Vernon Community School DistrictMount Vernon, IA | 1,438 | $11,331 | 15.8 |
| Grant Public School DistrictGrant, MI | 1,438 | $10,992 | 16.9 |
| Granger School DistrictGranger, WA | 1,438 | $16,780 | 17.8 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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