Scholars Academy Sunnyslope

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope, a cozy primary school in PHOENIX, Arizona, part of Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377), enrolls 337 students, covering grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 25% smaller than typical.

Operationally, Scholars Academy Sunnyslope answers to Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377), which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, Scholars Academy Sunnyslope logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 18% White, 17% Black, 5% Native American, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) shows that median household earnings sit near $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hidden Hills Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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