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Vail Unified District (4413), AZ: schools, enrollment and spending

Vail Unified District (4413) runs 24 public schools with 15,011 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 18.6 students per teacher is 0.9 higher than the Arizona figure of 17.7.

At a glance

Schools: 24
Students: 15,011
Teachers (FTE): 807
Students per teacher: 18.6; AZ: 17.7 · US: 15.3

Address: 13801 E. Benson Highway, Vail, AZ 85641
Phone: (520)879-2000
County: Pima County
Locale: Rural: Fringe
Grades offered: PK to 12
Agency type: Regular local school district
NCES district ID: 0408850
State district ID: AZ-4413
Total staff (FTE): 2,146
School counselors (FTE): 39.0About 385 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 61.0

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Students per teacher compared

This district18.6

Arizona17.7

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (13,408), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $142.9 million
Federal revenue: $13.1 million
State revenue: $77.8 million
Local revenue: $51.9 million
Total spending: $148.9 million
Spending per pupil: $11,108
Salaries: $75.8 million50.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $94.6 million

Where revenue came from

Federal: 9.2%
State: 54.5%
Local: 36.3%

Arizona overall

Federal: 17.1%
State: 46.5%
Local: 36.3%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$11,108

Arizona$11,583

United States$16,826

Schools in Vail Unified District (4413)

By level: 6 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary, 2 other, 2 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Acacia Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	783	20.1
Andrada Polytechnic High School	High	9 to 12	836	19.4
Cienega High School	High	9 to 12	1,881	18.3
Civano Community K-8 School	Elementary	K to 8	145	13.2
Copper Ridge Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	366	17.4
Corona Foothills Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	619	20.0
Cottonwood Elementary School	Elementary	K to 6	570	17.8
Desert Sky Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	743	20.6
Desert Willow Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	811	18.0
Empire High School	High	9 to 12	886	22.1
Esmond Station School	Elementary	PK to 8	741	20.0
Mesquite Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	640	17.8
Mica Mountain High	High	9 to 12	1,319
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	723	13.9
Old Vail Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	811	20.8
Pantano High School	High	9 to 12	95	10.6
Rincon Vista Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	712	20.9
Senita Valley Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 8	709	18.7
Sycamore Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	640	15.6
Vail Academy & High School	Other	K to 12	625	6.2
Vail Blended Learning	High	6 to 12	72
Vail Inclusive Preschool	Prekindergarten	PK	151
Vail Inclusive Preschool Mica Mountain	Prekindergarten	PK	72
Vail Innovation Center	Other	K to 12	61	6.1

Nearby and related

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Sahuarita Unified District (4411) 6,335 students
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Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) 1,988 students
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson (91137) 1,284 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.