- Desert Sky Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Vail Academy & High School (793:1 vs. 441.1:1).
- Desert Sky Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Vail Academy & High School (331 vs. 141).
- Desert Sky Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Vail Academy & High School (47 vs. 22).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Desert Sky Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Vail Academy & High School (331 vs. 141).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Desert Sky Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Vail Academy & High School (47 vs. 22).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Desert Sky Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Vail Academy & High School (25 vs. 13).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Desert Sky Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Vail Academy & High School (793:1 vs. 441.1:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Vail Academy & High School
4 metrics were reported by Vail Academy & High School. Comparable data for Desert Sky Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
33
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
36
SAT/ACT participation
26
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Vail Academy & High School
$10,071.43
Desert Sky Middle School
$10,071.43
Local revenue share
Vail Academy & High School
31%
Desert Sky Middle School
31%
State revenue share
Vail Academy & High School
58.6%
Desert Sky Middle School
58.6%
Federal revenue share
Vail Academy & High School
10.4%
Desert Sky Middle School
10.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Vail Academy & High School
36%
Desert Sky Middle School
36%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Pima County
$67,929
Pima County
$67,929
Poverty rate
Pima County
14.4%
Pima County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pima County
35.9%
Pima County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Pima County
3.6%
Pima County
3.6%
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.