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School Comparison

Desert Spirit
vs.
Sunset Vista

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Desert Spirit
Sunset Vista
  • Desert Spirit reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sunset Vista (57 vs. 12).
  • Sunset Vista reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Spirit (451 vs. 435).
  • Desert Spirit reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sunset Vista (24 vs. 14).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sunset Vista reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Spirit (451 vs. 435).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Desert Spirit reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sunset Vista (57 vs. 12).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Desert Spirit
$10,794.61
Sunset Vista
$10,794.61
Local revenue share
Desert Spirit
18.4%
Sunset Vista
18.4%
State revenue share
Desert Spirit
63%
Sunset Vista
63%
Federal revenue share
Desert Spirit
18.6%
Sunset Vista
18.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Desert Spirit
60.7%
Sunset Vista
60.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.