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School Comparison

Sunset Vista
vs.
Desert Mirage Elementary School

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

Sunset Vista
Desert Mirage Elementary School
  • Sunset Vista reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Mirage Elementary School (451 vs. 259).
  • Desert Mirage Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sunset Vista (36 vs. 9).
  • Desert Mirage Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Sunset Vista (14 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sunset Vista reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Mirage Elementary School (451 vs. 259).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Desert Mirage Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sunset Vista (36 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Desert Mirage Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Sunset Vista (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Desert Mirage Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sunset Vista (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Desert Mirage Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Desert Mirage Elementary School. Comparable data for Sunset Vista is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
628:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Sunset Vista
$10,794.61
Desert Mirage Elementary School
$10,225.43
Local revenue share
Sunset Vista
18.4%
Desert Mirage Elementary School
24.8%
State revenue share
Sunset Vista
63%
Desert Mirage Elementary School
55.5%
Federal revenue share
Sunset Vista
18.6%
Desert Mirage Elementary School
19.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sunset Vista
60.7%
Desert Mirage Elementary School
50.1%

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.