Sun Valley Academy-Avondale

Sun Valley Academy-Avondale, a reasonably sized elementary campus in Avondale, Arizona, part of Sun Valley Academy - Avondale Inc. (1001157), instructs 479 students, covering grades K through 8.

Sun Valley Academy-Avondale sits inside Sun Valley Academy - Avondale Inc. (1001157), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sun Valley Academy-Avondale lists that 60% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 20% Black, 9% White, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Sun Valley Academy-Avondale has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Sun Valley Academy-Avondale higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Sun Valley Academy-Avondale is one.

Canyon Breeze Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area. Sun Valley Academy-Avondale operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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