Pearce Elementary District

Public Grades PK–8 B+School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Sunsites.

At a glance

136Students enrolled

1School

$13,924Spent per student

19:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Sunsites

Grades PK–8

Pearce Elementary School136 students · PearceThis district

Grades 9–12

Valley Union High School71 students · ElfridaValley Union High School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs AZ

Math proficiency42%

State average 31.2%

Reading / language arts42%

State average 38.5%

Graduation rate 84% at Valley Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 77.3%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$13,924

per student each year · 13% above the AZ average

Spending

Classroom instruction55%

Support & administration39%

Other6%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)40%

State46%

Federal14%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

108’20

146’21

143’22

132’23

136’24

Students

Hispanic · 56%76

White · 38%51

Black · 3%4

Two or more races · 3%4

American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools1 in district · 1 next

This district · grades PK–8

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Pearce Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 136 students · Pearce

B+Public

Where students go next · Valley Union High School District

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Valley Union High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 71 students · Elfrida

D-Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.