Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)
Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) is a public school district based in Sierra Vista, Arizona, serving 4,043 students in 11 schools. By enrollment it ranks #54 of the 108 Arizona districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 50% of them. Its schools average 368 students each, fewer than the Arizona median of 512. It spends about $8,441 per student on day-to-day operations, 10% less than the Arizona median. It has roughly 19.3 students per teacher.
How Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Sierra Vista Unified District (4175) | Arizona median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $8,441 | $9,361 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $4,320 | $5,141 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $48.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $50.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 209 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 541 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 18.5 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 505 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista Unified District (4175)Sierra Vista · this district | 4,043 | 11 | $8,441 | 19.3 | #54 |
| Phoenix Elementary District (4256)Phoenix | 3,963 | 15 | $13,652 | 12.2 | #55 |
| Casa Grande Union High School District (4453)Casa Grande | 3,938 | 3 | $9,479 | 22.1 | #56 |
| J O Combs Unified School District (4445)San Tan Vly | 3,934 | 10 | $8,950 | 20.0 | #57 |
| Cave Creek Unified District (4244)Scottsdale | 3,821 | 8 | $9,179 | 17.8 | #58 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lee School DistrictFort Lee, NJ | 4,044 | $18,804 | 12.0 |
| BristolBristol, TN | 4,044 | $11,287 | n/a |
| Kaukauna Area School DistrictKaukauna, WI | 4,044 | $12,165 | 15.0 |
| Hastings Public School DistrictHastings, MN | 4,041 | $12,980 | 16.6 |
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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