ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)

CASA GRANDE, Arizona — 1 schools

224
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,067
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) operates 1 public schools serving 224 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 284 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Pinal County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,067 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 7.9% local, 73.5% state, and 18.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 25/100, ranked #318 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 284:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 26.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.0% Hispanic or Latino, 29.6% White, 8.8% African American across the district's schools.

Asu Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande Hs accounts for 100.0% of all ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) student-counselor ratio is 284:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) is typically wider than the ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) chronic absenteeism rate is 26.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) is typically wider than the ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

18.6%
Federal
73.5%
State
7.9%
Local

Funding Equity

25
Equity Score
318 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Pinal County county, where this district is located.

$1,457
Studio/mo
$1,583
1 BR/mo
$1,839
2 BR/mo
$2,452
3 BR/mo
$2,720
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987).

White 29.6%
Hispanic or Latino 50.0%
African American 8.8%
Asian 4.9%
Multiracial 4.2%
Other 2.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

284:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
26.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)

School Enrollment
Asu Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande Hs
Charter
284

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)?

ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 224 students.

How much does ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) spend per student?

ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) spends $11,067 per student. The district has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #318 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Pinal County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)?

ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) students are 50.0% Hispanic or Latino, 29.6% White, 8.8% African American, 4.9% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987)?

ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande (92987) has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #318 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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