American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)

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Phoenix, Arizona - 1 schools

An equity score of 61/100 ranks American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) #58 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,689 per pupil, American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) ranks #302 of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

421
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,689
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) operates 1 public schools serving 421 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Maricopa County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,689 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.5% local, 80.6% state, and 18.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 61/100, ranked #58 of 437 in Arizona against a state average of 38, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

. Demographically, the student body averages 90.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.2% African American, 2.0% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is West Phoenix High School, enrolling 403 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

West Phoenix High School accounts for 95.7% of all American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) a distant remainder — means American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) reports 89.8% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

18.9%
Federal
80.6%
State
0.5%
Local

Funding Equity

61
Equity Score
58 / 437
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879).

White 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 90.8%
African American 6.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)

School Enrollment
West Phoenix High School
Charter
403

How American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)?

American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 421 students.

How much does American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) spend per student?

American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) spends $11,689 per student. The district has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #58 in Arizona.

What is the demographic composition of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)?

American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) students are 90.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.2% African American, 2.0% White, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)?

American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #58 out of 437 districts in Arizona.