An equity score of 27/100 ranks East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) #286 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $9,167 per pupil, East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) ranks #536 of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) operates 1 public schools serving 628 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary 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 $9,167 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 4.5% local, 68.4% state, and 27.1% 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 27/100, ranked #286 of 437 in Arizona against a state average of 38, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 611:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 46.0% Hispanic or Latino, 40.4% White, 4.7% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Imagine East Mesa Elementary, enrolling 611 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Imagine East Mesa Elementary accounts for 97.3% of all East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) a distant remainder — means East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) student-counselor ratio is 611:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401)?
East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 628 students.
How much does East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) spend per student?
East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) spends $9,167 per student. The district has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #286 in Arizona.
What is the demographic composition of East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401)?
East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) students are 46.0% Hispanic or Latino, 40.4% White, 4.7% African American, 1.0% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401)?
East Mesa Charter Elementary School Inc. (87401) has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #286 out of 437 districts in Arizona.