School Districts

Apache Junction USD’s fiscal year 2007 per-pupil administrative costs were 10 percent higher than the comparable districts’ primarily because of payouts for unused leave time for an unusually large number...

Lake Havasu USD’s fiscal year 2007 per-pupil administrative costs were slightly higher than comparable districts’ primarily because of purchased professional and technical services and printing and binding costs. Also, the...

Gilbert USD’s fiscal year 2007 administrative costs were 15 percent lower than the comparable districts’ average costs primarily because Gilbert USD employed fewer administrative positions, particularly assistant principals. In fiscal...

Our investigation revealed that from October 2002 through June 2005, Greg Conway, the former Page Unified School District Superintendent, misappropriated a total of $172,501. Specifically, Mr. Conway embezzled $17,216 for...

Toltec ESD’s fiscal year 2007 per-pupil administrative costs were higher than the state average but similar to the comparable districts’ average per-pupil costs. To help reduce risks of error and...

Miami USD’s fiscal year 2007 per-pupil administrative costs were 31 percent higher than the comparable districts’ average per-pupil costs. The higher costs occurred primarily because the District paid 100 percent...

Washington ESD’s fiscal year 2007 per-pupil administrative costs were lower than the state average but slightly higher than the comparable districts’ average per-pupil costs. The slightly higher costs occurred primarily...

Flagstaff USD’s administrative costs per pupil were 33 percent higher than comparable districts’ costs, primarily because it had more administrative positions and paid higher salaries. The District’s transportation program was...

In fiscal year 2006, Somerton ESD’s administrative costs per pupil were 51 percent higher than those of other districts with a similar number of students, primarily because of having more...

In fiscal year 2007, Arizona’s 138,449 English Language Learner (ELL) students composed approximately 14 percent of the total student enrollment compared to the national percentage of 10 percent. Beginning in...

St. John’s USD fiscal year 2006 $1,045 per-pupil administration costs were 14 percent higher than the comparable districts’ average costs. Further, the District lacked adequate controls to protect its computer...