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Mesa, Arizona - 12 schools
An equity score of 21/100 ranks American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) #347 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $8,283 per pupil, American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) ranks #553 of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
13,070
Total Enrollment
12
Schools
$8,283
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) operates 12 public schools serving 13,070 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 7 combined, 5 elementary schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. 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 $8,283 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 5.7% local, 82.6% state, and 11.6% 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 21/100, ranked #347 of 437 in Arizona against a state average of 38, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 3 of 12 schools offering Advanced Placement (16 AP courses district-wide), . Demographically, the student body averages 61.7% White, 25.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.8% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6, with a diversity index of 64.9/100.
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 accounts for 17.0% of all American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) student enrollment
That concentration means American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) school enrollment varies 6.0× across entities
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) school enrollment ranges from 396 students (lowest) to 2,357 students (highest), a spread of 1,961 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Comparisons are relative to American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) has 12 schools, including 7 combined, 5 elementary. Total enrollment is 13,070 students.
How much does American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) spend per student?
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) spends $8,283 per student. The district has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #347 in Arizona.
What is the demographic composition of American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) students are 61.7% White, 25.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.8% African American, 1.5% Asian, averaged across 12 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #347 out of 437 districts in Arizona.