Apache Junction Unified District
- 1575 WEST SOUTHERN AVE
- APACHE JUNCTION, AZ 85220
- (480) 982-1110
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 60.1% | 70.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,037 | $8,089 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.6 | 19.9 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | - |
| Number of Students | 5,677 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 342 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 5,677 | 16.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 69 |
| Kindergarten Students | 385 |
| 1st Grade Students | 409 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 402 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 396 |
| 4th Grade Students | 416 |
| 5th Grade Students | 431 |
| 6th Grade Students | 437 |
| 7th Grade Students | 443 |
| 8th Grade Students | 505 |
| 9th Grade Students | 430 |
| 10th Grade Students | 413 |
| 11th Grade Students | 444 |
| 12th Grade Students | 394 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 105 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 77 |
| Hispanic | 1,260 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 147 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,985 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,920 |
| Female | 2,654 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 342 | 16.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 19 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 166 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 157 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 94 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 13 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 8 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 230 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| School Administrators | 22 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 36 |
| Student Support Services | 58 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 110 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $55,839,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $26,831,000 | 48.1% |
| Property Tax | $20,694,000 | 37.1% |
| Other School Systems | $1,900,000 | 3.4% |
| Cities and Counties | $119,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $802,000 | 1.4% |
| District Activity Receipts | $976,000 | 1.7% |
| Other Sales and Services | $853,000 | 1.5% |
| Sale of Property | $7,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $692,000 | 1.2% |
| Private Contributions | $176,000 | 0.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $612,000 | 1.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $25,379,000 | 45.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $20,840,000 | 37.3% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $158,000 | 0.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $158,000 | 0.3% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $22,000 | 0.04% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $20,000 | 0.04% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $23,000 | 0.04% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $3,813,000 | 6.8% |
| Other Programs | $345,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,629,000 | 6.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $957,000 | 1.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $990,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $246,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $17,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $97,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $41,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $876,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Other | $401,000 | 0.7% |
| Non-Specified | $4,000 | 0.01% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $43,400,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $23,114,000 | 53.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $17,728,000 | 40.8% |
| Student Support | $3,242,000 | 5.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,562,000 | 2.8% |
| General Administration Support | $250,000 | 0.4% |
| School Administration Support | $2,036,000 | 3.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $6,205,000 | 11.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,941,000 | 5.3% |
| Other Support Services | $1,492,000 | 2.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,558,000 | 5.9% |
| Food Services | $1,714,000 | 3.1% |
| Enterprise Operations | $844,000 | 1.5% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 60.1% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 291 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 126 | 6.9% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Apache Junction Unified District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 9
- Students: 5,677
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 342
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| APACHE JUNCTION HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2525 South Ironwood Dr
Apache Junction, AZ Public | 9-12 | 1,681 | 20.6 |  Review This School |
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| DESERT SHADOWS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
801 West Southern Ave
Apache Junction, AZ Public | 6-8 | 742 | 18.6 | Review This School |
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| DESERT VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3701 E Broadway
Apache Junction, AZ Public | KG-5 | 599 | 17.6 | Review This School |
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| FOUR PEAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1755 North Idaho Rd
Apache Junction, AZ Public | PK-5 | 470 | 15.2 | Review This School |
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| GOLD CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5810 South Alameda Rd
Apache Junction, AZ Public | PK-5 | 349 | 14.5 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MOUNTAIN SHADOWS EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
2805 South Ironwood Dr
Apache Junction, AZ Public | KG-8 | - | - | Review This School |
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| PERALTA TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
10965 East Peralta Rd
Apache Junction, AZ Public | KG-5 | 454 | 16.5 | 5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| SUPERSTITION MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
550 South Ironwood
Apache Junction, AZ Public | PK-5 | 636 | 15.1 | Review This School |
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| THUNDER MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
3700 East 16th Ave
Apache Junction, AZ Public | 6-8 | 643 | 16.2 | Review This School |
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