Desert Sun Academy
- 191 Students
- 14.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (480)575-2900 Phone
- http://www.ccusd93.org/DSA Website
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Desert Sun Academy
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ A+ (90)
191
Students
14.4
Teachers
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
(480)575-2900
Phone
http://www.ccusd93.org/DSA
Website
Desert Sun Academy is a public school administered by the Cave Creek Unified District (4244) district in Scottsdale, ARIZONA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.
Key statistics: 191 students enrolled; a 13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Arizona Elementary School Average
Enrollment
191.0
State avg: 476.0
▼ 60% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.26:1
State avg: 16.7:1
▼ 20% better
School Details
School Name
Desert Sun Academy
NCESSCH ID
040000100616
State School ID
AZ-4244-5136
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
27880 N. 64th Street
City
Scottsdale
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85266
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
0401
State Leg. Upper
04003
State Leg. Lower
04003
Latitude
33.73732
Longitude
-111.94477
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
191
Total Students
14.4
Teachers FTE
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
14.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | 38 | 19.9% |
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Cave Creek Unified District (4244)
LEAID
0400001
State LEA ID
AZ-4244
Phone
(480)575-2000
Website
http://www.ccusd93.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
SCOTTSDALE
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$59,572K
Federal Revenue
$6,700K
State Revenue
$15,135K
Local Revenue
$37,737K
Total Expenditure
$51,351K
Instruction Exp.
$21,562K
Support Services
$19,767K
Other Current Exp.
$1,747K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Desert Sun Academy, answered using official NCES data.