Arizona School For The Arts (4345)

Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400056

Arizona School For The Arts (4345) spent $10,200 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 75% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 679 students in 2024-25; 81.0% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (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 School For The Arts (4345) in enrollment (801 to 822 students) and Arizona School For The Arts (4345) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona School For The Arts (4345), FY23Riverside $12,539; Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) $11,598; Arizona School For The Arts (4345) $10,200; Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758) $9,978; The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) $9,721; E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059) $9,378; Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) $9,175; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309) $9,131; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361) $8,842; Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620) $8,185; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k8k10k12k14kRiverside$12,539Veritas Preparatory Academy (8…$11,598Arizona School For The Arts (4…$10,200Archway Classical Academy Nort…$9,978The Paideia Academies Inc (912…$9,721E-Institute Charter Schools In…$9,378Leading Edge Academy Maricopa …$9,175BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91…$9,131BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (63…$8,842Horizon Community Learning Cen…$8,185State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona School For The Arts (4345), FY23Riverside $12,539; Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) $11,598; Arizona School For The Arts (4345) $10,200; Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758) $9,978; The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) $9,721; E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059) $9,378; Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) $9,175; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309) $9,131; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361) $8,842; Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620) $8,185; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k8k10k12k14kRiverside$12,539Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)$11,598Arizona School For The Arts (4345)$10,200Archway Classical Academy North Pho…$9,978The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)$9,721E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (7…$9,378Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (9063…$9,175BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309)$9,131BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361)$8,842Horizon Community Learning Center I…$8,185State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona School For The Arts (4345), FY23Riverside $12,539; Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) $11,598; Arizona School For The Arts (4345) $10,200; Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758) $9,978; The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) $9,721; E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059) $9,378; Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) $9,175; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309) $9,131; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361) $8,842; Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620) $8,185; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k10k14kRiverside$12,539Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)$11,598Arizona School For The Arts (4345)$10,200Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91…$9,978The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)$9,721E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059)$9,378Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637)$9,175BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309)$9,131BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361)$8,842Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (926…$8,185State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Arizona School For The Arts (4345), FY23Riverside $12,539; Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) $11,598; Arizona School For The Arts (4345) $10,200; Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758) $9,978; The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) $9,721; E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059) $9,378; Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) $9,175; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309) $9,131; BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361) $8,842; Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620) $8,185; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.6k10k14kRiverside$12,539Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)$11,598Arizona School For The Arts (4345)$10,200Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix…$9,978The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)$9,721E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059)$9,378Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637)$9,175BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91309)$9,131BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361)$8,842Horizon Community Learning Center Inc.…$8,185State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$10,112,000 in revenue: 81.0% state, 12.6% local and 6.4% federal. Total spending including $587,000 of capital outlay was $9,616,000, or $11,813 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Arizona School For The Arts (4345) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $8,193,000; Local $1,272,000; Federal $647,000; total $10,112,000.
  • State$8,193,000 81%
  • Local$1,272,000 13%
  • Federal$647,000 6%

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 fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

814 students in 2022-23, 759 students in 2023-24, 679 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Arizona School For The Arts (4345) enrollment by school year2022-23: 814, 2023-24: 759, 2024-25: 67902505007501k2022-238142023-247592024-25679
Arizona School For The Arts (4345) enrollment by school year2022-23: 814, 2023-24: 759, 2024-25: 67902505007501k2022-238142023-247592024-25679
Arizona School For The Arts (4345) enrollment by school year2022-23: 814, 2023-24: 759, 2024-25: 67902505007501k2022-238142023-247592024-25679
Arizona School For The Arts (4345) enrollment by school year2022-23: 814, 2023-24: 759, 2024-25: 67902505007501k2022-238142023-247592024-25679

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23814not reportednot reported
2023-24759not reportednot reported
2024-2567984.38.1

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 School For The Arts (4345) scored proficient or above: 68% in reading and 46% 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 arts68%40.4%490
Math46%34.8%495

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

95% or more of the 73 students in Arizona School For The Arts (4345)'s 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 rate95% or more77.8%
Students in the class7393,470

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.

1 high school, 679 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Arizona School For The Arts6798.1not 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 School For The Arts (4345)

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 School For The Arts (4345)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentArizona School For The Arts (4345) ranks 357 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($10,200).#357 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaArizona School For The Arts (4345) is the number 183 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 814 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#183 of 661
  3. E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059)The next larger Arizona district: 818 students in fall 2022, $9,378 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,378
  4. BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (6361)The next smaller Arizona district: 806 students in fall 2022, $8,842 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$8,842
  5. Compare Arizona School For The Arts (4345) with E-Institute Charter Schools Inc. (79059)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Arizona School For The Arts, its largest high school679 students in 2024-25, 8.1 per teacher.679
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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 School For The Arts (4345)

  1. How many schools and students are in Arizona School For The Arts (4345)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 679 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Arizona School For The Arts (4345) spend per student?
    $10,200 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 School For The Arts (4345)'s money come from?
    $10,112,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 81.0% state, 12.6% local and 6.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Arizona School For The Arts (4345) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Arizona School For The Arts (4345) scored proficient or above: 68% in reading and 46% 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 School For The Arts (4345)?
    95% or more of the 73 students in Arizona School For The Arts (4345)'s 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 School For The Arts (4345)'s NCES district ID?
    0400056. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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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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