Career Success Schools (79047) operates 4 public schools serving 1,071 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,145 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,233 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 1.5% local, 76.8% state, and 21.7% 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 — 36/100, ranked #219 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 442:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 38.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 70.0% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% White, 7.3% African American across the district's schools.
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 accounts for 45.3% of all Career Success Schools (79047) student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Career Success Schools (79047)-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.
Career Success Schools (79047) school enrollment varies 9.3× across entities
Career Success Schools (79047) school enrollment ranges from 56 students (lowest) to 519 students (highest), a spread of 463 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Career Success Schools (79047) student-counselor ratio is 442:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Career Success Schools (79047) chronic absenteeism rate is 38.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Career Success Schools (79047)?
Career Success Schools (79047) has 4 schools, including 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,071 students.
How much does Career Success Schools (79047) spend per student?
Career Success Schools (79047) spends $10,233 per student. The district has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #219 in Arizona.
What is the average rent near Career Success Schools (79047)?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Maricopa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Career Success Schools (79047)?
Career Success Schools (79047) students are 70.0% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% White, 7.3% African American, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Career Success Schools (79047)?
Career Success Schools (79047) has an equity score of 36/100, ranking #219 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.