For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 345 students in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877). This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in American Charter School Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877) have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,487 Schools
# Students
345 Students
1,111,369 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
62,202 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 17% has decreased from 21% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#598 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)6-9%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
Graduation Rate
17%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.66
% American Indian
4%
5%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
62%
49%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
18%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,904 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,484 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,904
$11,551
Spending / Student
$11,484
$11,452
Best American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877) Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sun Valley High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1143 S Lindsay Rd
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 497-4800
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 497-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877)?
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877) manages 1 public schools serving 345 students.
What is the rank of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877)?
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877) is ranked #596 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877)?
62% of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877) students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877)?
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877) has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Sun Val (79877)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,484 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
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