ArizonaSchoolsDesert Sonora Elementary School

Desert Sonora Elementary School

PublicGrades -16
Somerton, Arizona · Somerton Elementary District (4500)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students403
Student:Teacher16.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 413
403
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
87%+33.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Desert Sonora Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Somerton, Arizona. The school enrolls 403 students. It is part of the Somerton Elementary District (4500) district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictSomerton Elementary District (4500)
County4027
CitySomerton
ZIP85350
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040789001565

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment403

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %87%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)