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Santa Cruz Valley Unified District

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Santa Cruz Valley Unified District is located in south Arizona. Santa Cruz Valley Unified District has 266.61 square miles of land area and 0.29 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Santa Cruz Valley Unified District population is 20,263. Santa Cruz Valley Unified District median household income is $49,287 in 2010-2014. Santa Cruz Valley Unified District median house value is $135,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Santa Cruz Valley Unified District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (60 out of 101, bottom 41%) Elementary/Middle School: (73 out of 167, top 44%)* Rank: #129
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	20,263 (2010-2014), rank #77
Population Growth	11.95% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	75.92/sq mi, rank #73
Median Household Income:	$49,287 at 2010-2014—-2.43% increase since 2005-2009, rank #59
Median House Price:	$135,800 at 2010-2014—-11.93% increase since 2005-2009, rank #79
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00
Land Area:	266.61 sq mi, rank #112
Water Area:	0.29 sq mi (0.11%), rank #85
State:	Arizona
County:	Santa Cruz County
City:	Nogales, Rio Rico, Tumacacori, Tubac, Amado, Tumacacori-Carmen
Zip:	85621, 85648, 85640, 85646, 85645
Area:	Nogales, AZ

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Santa Cruz Valley Unified District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1374 West Frontage Rd

Rio Rico AZ, 85648, Santa Cruz County

Phone: 520-281-8282

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,296	3,350	3,367	3,501	3,598	3,756	3,846
English Language Learner Students:	382	406	504	532	764	1,103	1,473
Total Teachers:	169.68	181.71	193.93	197.33	196.03	204.60	192.20
Prekindergarten:	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	8.00	10.92	9.00	9.00	10.00	12.00	12.00
Elementary:	108.00	109.49	98.94	97.00	113.04	113.80	112.50
Secondary:	52.68	61.30	85.99	91.33	72.99	78.80	67.70
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	226.61	204.12	171.83	198.71	199.03	173.50	173.60
Instructional Aides:	87.36	66.56	62.56	62.48	69.90	44.40	51.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	6.00	7.00	6.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.67	3.34	3.34	3.34	4.34	4.30	4.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.33	3.66	2.66	4.66	3.66	3.70	3.70
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.50	0.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.80	2.80
Library/Media Support:	0.00	3.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
District Administrators:	5.00	6.95	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	22.50	22.51	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
School Administrators:	9.00	8.05	10.00	10.00	9.00	9.00	8.00
School Administrative Support:	17.50	16.50	22.98	21.98	26.98	27.50	20.50
Student Support Services:	30.75	32.55	16.79	21.25	14.65	14.30	15.80
Other Support Services:	44.00	41.00	46.50	68.00	64.50	64.50	64.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.42	18.44	17.36	17.74	18.35	18.36	20.01

Schools

Calabasas Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1374 West Frontage Rd, Rio Rico AZ 85648
Coatimundi Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	490 Avenida Coatmundi, Rio Rico AZ 85648
Mountain View School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1374 West Frontage Rd, Rio Rico AZ 85648
Pena Blanca Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	131 Camino Maricopa, Rio Rico AZ 85648
Rio Rico High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	590 North Camino Galindo, Rio Rico AZ 85648
San Cayetano Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1412 Frontage Rd, Rio Rico AZ 85648

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
AIMS Test
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	700	707
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	499
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491.6	501.09
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	496
2013	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	496
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	695	707
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	693	710
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	704.71	711.72
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	706	707
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	695	707
2009	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	476
2010	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	479
2011	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481.3	485.06
2012	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	480
2013	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	470	478
2009	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	684	696
2010	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	683	702
2011	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491.18	499.58
2012	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	501
2013	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	504
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.87	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	445	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450.63	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375.21	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475.5	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494.32	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400.74	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501.97	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492.51	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403.99	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509.85	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487.33	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	554	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423.29	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530.25	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484.87	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	573	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443.04	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	438	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525.58	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508.25	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	511

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$29,242,000	$8,685		$30,494,000	$8,710		$31,675,000	$8,804
Federal:	$5,007,000	$1,487	17.1%	$4,374,000	$1,249	14.3%	$6,407,000	$1,781	20.2%
State:	$11,725,000	$3,482	40.1%	$13,533,000	$3,865	44.4%	$13,655,000	$3,795	43.1%
Local:	$12,510,000	$3,715	42.8%	$12,587,000	$3,595	41.3%	$11,613,000	$3,228	36.7%
Total Expenditures:	$24,670,000	$7,327		$26,267,000	$7,503		$27,629,000	$7,679
Total Current Expenditures:	$24,055,000	$7,144		$24,474,000	$6,991		$24,331,000	$6,762
Instructional Expenditures:	$12,837,000	$3,813	53.4%	$13,213,000	$3,774	54.0%	$12,767,000	$3,548	52.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$3,788,000	$1,125	15.7%	$4,089,000	$1,168	16.7%	$3,574,000	$993	14.7%
Administration:	$1,953,000	$580	8.1%	$1,930,000	$551	7.9%	$2,123,000	$590	8.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$5,477,000	$1,627	22.8%	$5,242,000	$1,497	21.4%	$5,867,000	$1,631	24.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$276,000	$82		$755,000	$216		$2,030,000	$564
Construction:	$0	$0		$462,000	$132		$1,772,000	$492
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$339,000	$101		$1,038,000	$296		$1,268,000	$352

Total Salary:	$15,213,000	$4,518		$17,133,000	$4,894		$15,051,000	$4,183
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$10,291,000	$3,056	67.6%	$11,288,000	$3,224	65.9%	$9,699,000	$2,696	64.4%
Other Salary:	$4,922,000	$1,462	32.4%	$5,845,000	$1,670	34.1%	$5,352,000	$1,487	35.6%
Total Benefit:	$2,766,000	$822		$2,614,000	$747		$3,514,000	$977
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,799,000	$534	65.0%	$1,614,000	$461	61.7%	$2,085,000	$579	59.3%
Other Benefit:	$967,000	$287	35.0%	$1,000,000	$286	38.3%	$1,429,000	$397	40.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.1%	75.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.9%	24.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.6%	36.6%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	25.9%	26.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	32.2%	30.3%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	6.3%	6.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	0.0%	0.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,200.0	$40,299.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,300.0	$35,418.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$39,937.0	$39,538.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$45,316.0	$43,813.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$53,021.0	$53,723.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Santa Cruz Valley Unified District was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.