Desert Willow Elementary School

9400 East Esmond Loop, Tucson, AZ 85747 | (520) 762-2040
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 773
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School District Details
  • Vail Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $6,756
  • Graduation Rate: 89.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 18.4
  • Enrolled Students: 10,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 773
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 390 (50.5%)
  • Females: 383 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 61 (7.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 115 (14.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 176 (22.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Desert Willow Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.5%
Black496.3%
Asian324.1%
Hispanic20826.9%
White48062.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Desert Willow Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten11915.4%
1st Grade15219.7%
2nd Grade13417.3%
3rd Grade12215.8%
4th Grade13217.1%
5th Grade11414.7%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:39%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 2 Years
  • Average Salary: $34,549
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Desert Willow Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$34,97287%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$31,72813%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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