Sopori Elementary School

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109 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Sopori Elementary School, located in the rural community of Amado, Arizona, is a distinct campus within the Sahuarita Unified School District. Serving students in a unique, sparsely populated desert environment, the school focuses on providing a personalized educational experience that fosters strong community ties. Due to its location, the school often serves as a central hub for families in the surrounding area, emphasizing a close-knit school culture where educators can provide focused attention to individual student needs.

As part of the Sahuarita Unified School District, Sopori Elementary adheres to the district’s broader commitment to academic excellence and comprehensive student development. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while incorporating the specific needs of a rural student population, often utilizing the surrounding natural environment as a resource for learning. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for success in higher grades by cultivating a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both core academics and the social-emotional well-being of every child.

109

Total Students

10.4

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sopori Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	88
Black	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

Hispanic
88 (80.7 %)
White
17 (15.6 %)
American Indian
2 (1.8 %)
Black
1 (0.9 %)
Two or More
1 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sahuarita Unified District (4411)
Phone:	(520)625-3502
Website:	http://susd30.us/schools/sopori-elementary-school/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	109
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 10

Kindergarten 18

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 14

Grade 3 17

Grade 4 15

Grade 5 20