Desert Sonora Elementary School

301 North Carlisle Ave, Somerton, AZ 85350 | (928) 341-6000

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 387

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 387 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 779th out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: P. O. Box 3200, Somerton, AZ 85350

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Somerton Elementary District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,746
Students Per Teacher: 18.6
Enrolled Students: 2,734

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 387
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 186 (48.1%)
Females: 201 (51.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (0.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 382 (98.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 384 (99.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Desert Sonora Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	1.0%
Black	1	0.3%
Asian	1	0.3%
Hispanic	378	97.7%
White	3	0.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	3	0.8%
1st Grade	81	20.9%
2nd Grade	86	22.2%
3rd Grade	70	18.1%
4th Grade	84	21.7%
5th Grade	63	16.3%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 53%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:47%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 7 Years
Average Salary: $36,631

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Desert Sonora Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$33,351	63%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$42,254	37%

Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on August 06, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i love this school i ve been going since kindergarten i love it long live dss

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