Average Teacher Salary in Apache Junction Unified District
The average teacher salary in Apache Junction Unified District is $38,734.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $25,370 | $16,310 | $18,120 | $21,510 | $27,320 | $37,310 |
| Kindergarten | $41,250 | $30,230 | $34,450 | $40,450 | $47,830 | $55,710 |
| Elementary | $43,470 | $28,990 | $34,080 | $40,460 | $50,750 | $61,950 |
| Middle school | $38,990 | $23,010 | $31,150 | $38,350 | $46,330 | $54,580 |
| High school | $44,590 | $33,110 | $36,900 | $42,830 | $51,810 | $61,230 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 684
- Full time teachers: 342
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 94
- Instructional Coordinators: 1
- Elementary Teachers: 166
- Kindergarten Teachers: 19
- Pre-K Teachers: 0
- High School Teachers: 157
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 5,836
Financial Statistics for Apache Junction Unified District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $25,072,000
- Revenue from state sources: $22,613,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $3,802,000
- Total revenue: $51,487,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $22,562,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $25,524,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $7,625,000
- Expenditures per student: $309,000
- Total expenditures: $61,236,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $11,231,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,702,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $365,000
Information on Schools within Apache Junction Unified District
Elementary Schools within the Apache Junction Unified District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Desert Vista Elementary School
3701 East Brdway
Apache Junction, AZ 85219 480-982-1110
|
|
17 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Four Peaks Elementary School
17300 East Calaveras
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 480-664-5000
|
|
18 to 1 | 27 | 3rd Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Gold Canyon Elementary School
5810 South Alameda Rd
Apache Junction, AZ 85219 480-982-1110
|
|
13 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Peralta Trail Elementary School
10965 East Peralta Rd
Apache Junction, AZ 85218 480-982-1110
|
|
17 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Superstition Mountain Elementary School
550 South Ironwood
Apache Junction, AZ 85220 480-982-1110
|
|
15 to 1 | 46 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Apache Junction Unified District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Desert Shadows Middle School
5858 East Sweetwater
Scottsdale, AZ 85254 602-449-6800
|
|
19 to 1 | 38 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Thunder Mountain Middle School
3700 East 16th Ave
Apache Junction, AZ 85219 480-677-7550
|
|
16 to 1 | 41 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Apache Junction Unified District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Apache Junction High School
2525 South Ironwood Dr
Apache Junction, AZ 85220 480-982-1110
|
|
21 to 1 | 85 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Apache Junction Unified District (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mountain Shadows Education Center
2805 South Ironwood Dr
Apache Junction, AZ 85220 480-982-1110
|
|
6 to 1 | 7 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $20,355
- Median family income: $41,436
- Median male income: $26,754
- Median female income: $18,019
- Median income of a renter: $28,500
- Median income of a home owner: $38,111
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 3,165 3,595 3,680 2,835 965
