AZMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Sierra 2-8 School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|TUCSON, Arizona|Sunnyside Unified District (4407)
TUCSON, AZ 85706
School Profile
School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
10%
2th percentile in AZ
Math Proficiency
5%
3th percentile in AZ
Chronic Absenteeism
34.7%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
17 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.9:1
Near average in AZTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
864
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
47.45
81% fully certified
Counselors
2
Psychologists
1
Nurses
0.5
Security Staff
4
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,153
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$5,143
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,656
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 30%State 56%Local 14%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
24.3%
Below 150% poverty line
5.8%
Unemployment rate
9.1%
Uninsured residents
11.2%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
2,067
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,891
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
606 (32%)
Speech/Language Impairment
290 (15%)
Autism
189 (10%)
Intellectual Disability
127 (7%)
Other Health Impairment
94 (5%)
Emotional Disturbance
27 (1%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
801
Current enrollment
Declining(-16% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Sierra 2-8 School
As of the most recent data, 699 students are enrolled at Sierra 2-8 School. It is a Middle school within Sunnyside Unified District (4407).
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