Edkey Inc. (85749)

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Phoenix, Arizona - 1 schools

An equity score of 46/100 ranks Edkey Inc. (85749) #144 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $14,179 per pupil, Edkey Inc. (85749) ranks #161 of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

274
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,179
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Edkey Inc. (85749) operates 1 public schools serving 274 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 $14,179 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 11.4% local, 75.7% state, and 13.0% 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 46/100, ranked #144 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 79:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 75.9% White, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy, enrolling 79 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy accounts for 28.8% of all Edkey Inc. (85749) student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Edkey Inc. (85749)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Edkey Inc. (85749) student-counselor ratio is 79:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

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 below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

13.0%
Federal
75.7%
State
11.4%
Local

Funding Equity

46
Equity Score
144 / 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 Edkey Inc. (85749).

White 75.9%
Hispanic or Latino 16.5%
Multiracial 5.1%
Other 2.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

79:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

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

Schools in Edkey Inc. (85749)

School Enrollment
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy
Charter
79

How Edkey Inc. (85749) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Arizona districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Humanities and Sciences Academy of the United Stat (4337) Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Colegio Petite Pho (92989) Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Naco Elementary District (4176) Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Cortez Park Charter Middle School Inc. (79988) Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Eastpointe High School Inc. (78833) Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Edkey Inc. (85749)'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 Edkey Inc. (85749)?

Edkey Inc. (85749) has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 274 students.

How much does Edkey Inc. (85749) spend per student?

Edkey Inc. (85749) spends $14,179 per student. The district has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #144 in Arizona.

What is the demographic composition of Edkey Inc. (85749)?

Edkey Inc. (85749) students are 75.9% White, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Edkey Inc. (85749)?

Edkey Inc. (85749) has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #144 out of 437 districts in Arizona.