Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)

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Chandler, Arizona - 1 schools

An equity score of 61/100 ranks Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) #60 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,540 per pupil, Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) ranks #205 of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

247
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,540
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) operates 1 public schools serving 247 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 $12,540 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 2.2% local, 74.3% state, and 23.5% 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 #60 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.

a 267:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 30.7% Hispanic or Latino, 26.2% African American, 10.5% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Az Compass Prep School, enrolling 267 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Az Compass Prep School accounts for 100.0% of all Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) a distant remainder — means Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)-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.

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

Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 71.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) student-counselor ratio is 267:1 — 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 Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) is typically wider than the Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

23.5%
Federal
74.3%
State
2.2%
Local

Funding Equity

61
Equity Score
60 / 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 Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869).

White 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 30.7%
African American 26.2%
Asian 1.5%
Multiracial 7.1%
Other 24.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

267:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

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

Schools in Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)

School Enrollment
Az Compass Prep School
Charter
267

How Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Arizona districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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Canyon Rose Academy Inc. (81029) Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Metropolitan Arts Institute Inc. (5181) Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)'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 Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)?

Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 247 students.

How much does Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) spend per student?

Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) spends $12,540 per student. The district has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #60 in Arizona.

What is the demographic composition of Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)?

Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) students are 30.7% Hispanic or Latino, 26.2% African American, 10.5% White, 1.5% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869)?

Az Compass Schools Inc. (89869) has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #60 out of 437 districts in Arizona.