Espiritu Schools (92902)

Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400939

Espiritu Schools (92902) spent $29,814 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 97% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 70 students in 2024-25; 31.6% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Espiritu Schools (92902) in enrollment (67 to 73 students) and Espiritu Schools (92902) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Espiritu Schools (92902), FY23Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050) $51,529; Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology (79385) $51,167; Espiritu Schools (92902) $29,814; Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Schools (4320) $25,274; Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc. (6353) $23,629; Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379) $21,929; Blue Adobe Project (89871) $17,043; Career Development Inc. (4400) $15,426; Intelli-School Inc. (4352) $13,731; Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc. (79066) $13,058; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kEdkey Inc. - Sequoia School fo…$51,529Central Arizona Valley Institu…$51,167Espiritu Schools (92902)$29,814Salt River Pima-Maricopa Commu…$25,274Shonto Governing Board of Educ…$23,629Yavapai Accommodation School D…$21,929Blue Adobe Project (89871)$17,043Career Development Inc. (4400)$15,426Intelli-School Inc. (4352)$13,731Santa Cruz Valley Opportunitie…$13,058State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Espiritu Schools (92902), FY23Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050) $51,529; Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology (79385) $51,167; Espiritu Schools (92902) $29,814; Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Schools (4320) $25,274; Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc. (6353) $23,629; Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379) $21,929; Blue Adobe Project (89871) $17,043; Career Development Inc. (4400) $15,426; Intelli-School Inc. (4352) $13,731; Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc. (79066) $13,058; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kEdkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the…$51,529Central Arizona Valley Institute of…$51,167Espiritu Schools (92902)$29,814Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community …$25,274Shonto Governing Board of Education…$23,629Yavapai Accommodation School Distri…$21,929Blue Adobe Project (89871)$17,043Career Development Inc. (4400)$15,426Intelli-School Inc. (4352)$13,731Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in …$13,058State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Espiritu Schools (92902), FY23Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050) $51,529; Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology (79385) $51,167; Espiritu Schools (92902) $29,814; Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Schools (4320) $25,274; Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc. (6353) $23,629; Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379) $21,929; Blue Adobe Project (89871) $17,043; Career Development Inc. (4400) $15,426; Intelli-School Inc. (4352) $13,731; Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc. (79066) $13,058; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kEdkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf an…$51,529Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technol…$51,167Espiritu Schools (92902)$29,814Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Schools…$25,274Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc. (6…$23,629Yavapai Accommodation School District (7937…$21,929Blue Adobe Project (89871)$17,043Career Development Inc. (4400)$15,426Intelli-School Inc. (4352)$13,731Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Educatio…$13,058State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Espiritu Schools (92902), FY23Edkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard (81050) $51,529; Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology (79385) $51,167; Espiritu Schools (92902) $29,814; Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Schools (4320) $25,274; Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc. (6353) $23,629; Yavapai Accommodation School District (79379) $21,929; Blue Adobe Project (89871) $17,043; Career Development Inc. (4400) $15,426; Intelli-School Inc. (4352) $13,731; Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc. (79066) $13,058; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.020k40k60kEdkey Inc. - Sequoia School for the Dea…$51,529Central Arizona Valley Institute of Tec…$51,167Espiritu Schools (92902)$29,814Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community Scho…$25,274Shonto Governing Board of Education Inc…$23,629Yavapai Accommodation School District (…$21,929Blue Adobe Project (89871)$17,043Career Development Inc. (4400)$15,426Intelli-School Inc. (4352)$13,731Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Educ…$13,058State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$2,249,000 in revenue: 31.6% state, 49.9% local and 18.5% federal. Total spending was $2,087,000, or $29,814 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Espiritu Schools (92902) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $710,000; Local $1,122,000; Federal $417,000; total $2,249,000.
  • State$710,000 32%
  • Local$1,122,000 50%
  • Federal$417,000 19%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2023-24

70 students in 2022-23, 41 students in 2023-24, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Espiritu Schools (92902) enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 410204060802022-23702023-2441
Espiritu Schools (92902) enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 410204060802022-23702023-2441
Espiritu Schools (92902) enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 410204060802022-23702023-2441
Espiritu Schools (92902) enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 410204060802022-23702023-2441

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2370not reportednot reported
2023-2441not reportednot reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Espiritu Schools (92902) scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading and 25-29% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts45-49%40.4%66
Math25-29%34.8%67

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 other school, 70 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
AIM Higher College Prep Academy70not reported95.7%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

One more school on file: small, closed or in an earlier directory

These records carry fewer federal fields than a full school page needs, so each is summarized here with what NCES reports.

AIM Higher College Prep Academy

School in Phoenix; last listed in the 2024-25 NCES directory (inactive); 70 students.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and earlier directories: the last year each school was listed, its students and its teachers.

Contact Espiritu Schools (92902)

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Espiritu Schools (92902)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentEspiritu Schools (92902) ranks 16 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($29,814).#16 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaEspiritu Schools (92902) is the number 581 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 70 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#581 of 661
  3. Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology (79385)The next larger Arizona district: 72 students in fall 2022, $51,167 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$51,167
  4. Santa Cruz Valley Opportunities in Education Inc. (79066)The next smaller Arizona district: 69 students in fall 2022, $13,058 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,058
  5. Compare Espiritu Schools (92902) with Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology (79385)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Espiritu Schools (92902)

  1. How many schools and students are in Espiritu Schools (92902)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 70 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Espiritu Schools (92902) spend per student?
    $29,814 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Espiritu Schools (92902)'s money come from?
    $2,249,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 31.6% state, 49.9% local and 18.5% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Espiritu Schools (92902) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Espiritu Schools (92902) scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading and 25-29% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Espiritu Schools (92902)'s NCES district ID?
    0400939. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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