📍 9850 e Rankin Loop, Tucson, Pima County, 85747
Desert Sky Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tucson, Pima County. The school has 764 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vail Unified District (4413) school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
Desert Sky Middle School enrolls 764 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 39% White and 7.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 358 | 47% |
| White | 298 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 21 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
182 of the school's 764 students (24%) 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.
Desert Sky Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-60.
Desert Sky Middle School is one of 23 schools in Vail Unified District (4413), based in Vail, Arizona. The district serves 15,011 students district-wide and employs 788 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 764 students, Desert Sky Middle School is larger than the district average of about 653 students per school.
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