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Desert Sage Elementary School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 43 | 35 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 741 | 684 | 687 | 682 | 664 | 671 | 630 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 38 | 5.1% | 22 | 3.2% | 28 | 4.1% | 30 | 4.4% | 19 | 2.9% | 18 | 2.7% | 12 | 1.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 127 | 17.1% | 107 | 15.6% | 114 | 16.6% | 114 | 16.7% | 110 | 16.6% | 121 | 18.0% | 118 | 18.7% |
| Grade 1: | 119 | 16.1% | 105 | 15.4% | 110 | 16.0% | 106 | 15.5% | 106 | 16.0% | 123 | 18.3% | 114 | 18.1% |
| Grade 2: | 105 | 14.2% | 121 | 17.7% | 126 | 18.3% | 111 | 16.3% | 111 | 16.7% | 96 | 14.3% | 114 | 18.1% |
| Grade 3: | 134 | 18.1% | 112 | 16.4% | 107 | 15.6% | 112 | 16.4% | 98 | 14.8% | 119 | 17.7% | 109 | 17.3% |
| Grade 4: | 108 | 14.6% | 111 | 16.2% | 111 | 16.2% | 94 | 13.8% | 116 | 17.5% | 105 | 15.6% | 84 | 13.3% |
| Grade 5: | 110 | 14.8% | 106 | 15.5% | 91 | 13.2% | 115 | 16.9% | 104 | 15.7% | 89 | 13.3% | 79 | 12.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 386 | 52.1% | 373 | 54.5% | 369 | 53.7% | 345 | 50.6% | 350 | 52.7% | 338 | 50.4% | 332 | 52.7% |
| Female: | 355 | 47.9% | 311 | 45.5% | 318 | 46.3% | 337 | 49.4% | 306 | 46.1% | 325 | 48.4% | 294 | 46.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 21 | 2.8% | 20 | 2.9% | 16 | 2.3% | 14 | 2.1% | 31 | 4.7% | 36 | 5.4% | 26 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic: | 130 | 17.5% | 113 | 16.5% | 116 | 16.9% | 95 | 13.9% | 87 | 13.1% | 83 | 12.4% | 71 | 11.3% |
| Black: | 22 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.6% | 17 | 2.5% | 13 | 1.9% | 15 | 2.3% | 16 | 2.4% | 16 | 2.5% |
| White: | 511 | 69.0% | 475 | 69.4% | 477 | 69.4% | 512 | 75.1% | 528 | 79.5% | 531 | 79.1% | 513 | 81.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 11 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.2% | 10 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 37 | 5.0% | 42 | 6.1% | 43 | 6.3% | 33 | 4.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 385 | 52.0% | 379 | 55.4% | 351 | 51.1% | 280 | 41.1% | 235 | 35.4% | 218 | 32.5% | 193 | 30.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 7.7% | 49 | 7.2% | 58 | 8.4% | 56 | 8.2% | 66 | 9.9% | 83 | 12.4% | 85 | 13.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.61 | 18.87 | 18.82 | 18.68 | 15.53 | 19.10 | 18.90 | |||||||
* Desert Sage Elementary School, Students and Teachers was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.