📍 5490 W Paradise Ln, Glendale, Maricopa County, 85306
Sunflower School is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Glendale, Maricopa County. The school has 25 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
Sunflower School enrolls 25 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 52% |
| White | 7 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
14 of the school's 25 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sunflower School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-80.
Sunflower School is one of 44 schools in Peoria Unified School District (4237), based in GLENDALE, Arizona. The district serves 34,436 students district-wide and employs 1,900 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 25 students, Sunflower School is smaller than the district average of about 783 students per school.
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