How do these districts compare?

Metric Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878) Mesa Unified District (4235)
Location Phoenix, Arizona Mesa, Arizona
Total Enrollment 88 58,343
Number of Schools 1 77
Student:Teacher Ratio N/A 15.5:1

Spending

Metric Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878) Mesa Unified District (4235)
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,726 $11,160
Federal Revenue 27.6% 18.1%
State Revenue 70.3% 44.5%
Local Revenue 2.1% 37.4%
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878)
Federal State Local
Mesa Unified District (4235)
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878) Mesa Unified District (4235)
White 6.0% 36.3%
African American 13.1% 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 78.6% 48.5%
Asian 1.2% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 3.9%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.8%
Multiracial 1.2% 4.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 65.9% 44.3%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878) Mesa Unified District (4235)
AP Courses Offered N/A 92
Schools with AP 0 6
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio N/A 389.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism N/A 47.5%

School Types

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878)

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Mesa Unified District (4235)

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.