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Desert Sonora Elementary School

(928) 341-6000

Physical Address:
301 North Carlisle Ave
Somerton, AZ  85350
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 3200
Somerton, AZ  85350

School Information

District:
Somerton Elementary District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Yuma County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
387

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Desert Sonora Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 97.67% 76.36% 42.33%
American Indian 1.03% 2.34% 9.80%
White 0.78% 19.47% 45.10%
Black 0.26% 3.34% 7.03%
Asian/Pacific 0.26% 1.74% 3.26%

Genders in Desert Sonora Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Female 51.94% 51.61% 60.61%
Male 48.06% 48.39% 39.39%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Desert Sonora Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 379 381 378
American Indian 1 0 4
White 6 1 3
Black 0 1 1
Asian/Pacific 1 1 1
Others 0 0 0
Total 387 384 387

Enrollment by Gender for Desert Sonora Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 205 203 201
Male 182 181 186
Total 387 384 387

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Desert Sonora Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 387 384 387
# Eligible for free lunch 273 (71%) 268 (70%) 382 (99%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 59 (15%) 51 (13%) 2 (1%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 332 (86%) 319 (83%) 384 (99%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Desert Sonora Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 387 384 387
Fulltime teachers 21.0 16.6 20.1
Student/Teacher Ratio 18.40 23.10 19.25
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 18.85 19.75 20.60