Arizona Autism Charter Schools

Listed by NCES as Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958) (district ID 0400913)

Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400913

Arizona Autism Charter Schools spent $31,388 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 97% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $11,993). Its 5 schools enrolled 905 students in 2024-25; 88.5% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 21-39% (Arizona: 77.8%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Arizona Autism Charter Schools in enrollment (713 to 737 students) and Arizona Autism Charter Schools itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona Autism Charter Schools, FY23Arizona Autism Charter Schools $31,388; Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) $11,876; Sequoia Charter School K-12 $11,847; Chandler Preparatory Academy $11,035; El Dorado High School $10,448; Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916) $10,365; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862) $10,142; Archway Classical Academy Lincoln (92656) $10,026; Math and Science Success Academy Inc. (89852) $9,084; Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199) $8,406; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30k40kArizona Autism Charter Schools$31,388Portable Practical Educational…$11,876Sequoia Charter School K-12$11,847Chandler Preparatory Academy$11,035El Dorado High School$10,448Archway Classical Academy Veri…$10,365BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90…$10,142Archway Classical Academy Linc…$10,026Math and Science Success Acade…$9,084Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)$8,406State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona Autism Charter Schools, FY23Arizona Autism Charter Schools $31,388; Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) $11,876; Sequoia Charter School K-12 $11,847; Chandler Preparatory Academy $11,035; El Dorado High School $10,448; Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916) $10,365; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862) $10,142; Archway Classical Academy Lincoln (92656) $10,026; Math and Science Success Academy Inc. (89852) $9,084; Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199) $8,406; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30k40kArizona Autism Charter Schools$31,388Portable Practical Educational Prep…$11,876Sequoia Charter School K-12$11,847Chandler Preparatory Academy$11,035El Dorado High School$10,448Archway Classical Academy Veritas (…$10,365BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862)$10,142Archway Classical Academy Lincoln (…$10,026Math and Science Success Academy In…$9,084Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)$8,406State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona Autism Charter Schools, FY23Arizona Autism Charter Schools $31,388; Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) $11,876; Sequoia Charter School K-12 $11,847; Chandler Preparatory Academy $11,035; El Dorado High School $10,448; Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916) $10,365; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862) $10,142; Archway Classical Academy Lincoln (92656) $10,026; Math and Science Success Academy Inc. (89852) $9,084; Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199) $8,406; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40kArizona Autism Charter Schools$31,388Portable Practical Educational Preparation…$11,876Sequoia Charter School K-12$11,847Chandler Preparatory Academy$11,035El Dorado High School$10,448Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916)$10,365BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862)$10,142Archway Classical Academy Lincoln (92656)$10,026Math and Science Success Academy Inc. (8985…$9,084Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)$8,406State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona Autism Charter Schools, FY23Arizona Autism Charter Schools $31,388; Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) $11,876; Sequoia Charter School K-12 $11,847; Chandler Preparatory Academy $11,035; El Dorado High School $10,448; Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916) $10,365; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862) $10,142; Archway Classical Academy Lincoln (92656) $10,026; Math and Science Success Academy Inc. (89852) $9,084; Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199) $8,406; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40kArizona Autism Charter Schools$31,388Portable Practical Educational Preparat…$11,876Sequoia Charter School K-12$11,847Chandler Preparatory Academy$11,035El Dorado High School$10,448Archway Classical Academy Veritas (9091…$10,365BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (90862)$10,142Archway Classical Academy Lincoln (9265…$10,026Math and Science Success Academy Inc. (…$9,084Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)$8,406State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$23,830,000 in revenue: 88.5% state, 6.7% local and 4.8% federal. Total spending including $1,355,000 of capital outlay was $25,107,000, or $34,822 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Arizona Autism Charter Schools revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $21,078,000; Local $1,608,000; Federal $1,144,000; total $23,830,000.
  • State$21,078,000 88%
  • Local$1,608,000 7%
  • Federal$1,144,000 5%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

721 students in 2022-23, 797 students in 2023-24, 905 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Arizona Autism Charter Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 90502505007501k2022-237212023-247972024-25905
Arizona Autism Charter Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 90502505007501k2022-237212023-247972024-25905
Arizona Autism Charter Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 90502505007501k2022-237212023-247972024-25905
Arizona Autism Charter Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 721, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 90502505007501k2022-237212023-247972024-25905

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23721not reportednot reported
2023-24797not reportednot reported
2024-25905102.78.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Arizona Autism Charter Schools scored proficient or above: 11% in reading and 12% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts11%40.4%228
Math12%34.8%251

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

21-39% of the 19 students in Arizona Autism Charter Schools' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtArizona
Four-year graduation rate21‑39%77.8%
Students in the class1993,470

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

3 elementary schools, 506 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Arizona Autism Charter School2017.438.8%Schoolwide program
Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus1997.730.8%Not reported
Arizona Autism Charter School-Online K-810611.2not reportedNot Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

2 high schools, 399 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus3079.839.8%Schoolwide program
Arizona Autism Charter - Online High School9210.2not reportedNot Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Arizona Autism Charter Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Arizona Autism Charter Schools

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentArizona Autism Charter Schools ranks 14 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($31,388).#14 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaArizona Autism Charter Schools is the number 202 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 721 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#202 of 661
  3. Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431)The next larger Arizona district: 726 students in fall 2022, $11,876 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,876
  4. Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)The next smaller Arizona district: 720 students in fall 2022, $8,406 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$8,406
  5. Compare Arizona Autism Charter Schools with Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus, its largest high school307 students in 2024-25, 9.8 per teacher.307
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Arizona Autism Charter Schools

  1. How many schools and students are in Arizona Autism Charter Schools?
    5 schools were open in 2024-25 (3 elementary, 2 high), enrolling 905 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Arizona Autism Charter Schools spend per student?
    $31,388 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Arizona Autism Charter Schools' money come from?
    $23,830,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 88.5% state, 6.7% local and 4.8% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Arizona Autism Charter Schools do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Arizona Autism Charter Schools scored proficient or above: 11% in reading and 12% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Arizona Autism Charter Schools?
    21-39% of the 19 students in Arizona Autism Charter Schools' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Arizona Autism Charter Schools' NCES district ID?
    0400913. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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