An equity score of 49/100 ranks Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) #131 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $10,565 per pupil, Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) ranks #405 of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) operates 1 public schools serving 359 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 $10,565 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 2.1% local, 72.0% state, and 25.9% 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 49/100, ranked #131 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.
and 1.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 58.8% Hispanic or Latino, 23.7% African American, 12.9% White across the district's schools.
Ethos Academy- a Challenge Foundation Academy accounts for 90.5% of all Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) a distant remainder — means Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379)-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.
Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) reports 81.9% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) chronic absenteeism rate is 1.8% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 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.
Comparisons are relative to Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379)'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 Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379)?
Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 359 students.
How much does Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) spend per student?
Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) spends $10,565 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #131 in Arizona.
What is the demographic composition of Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379)?
Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) students are 58.8% Hispanic or Latino, 23.7% African American, 12.9% White, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379)?
Ethos Academy - a Challenge Foundation Academy (92379) has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #131 out of 437 districts in Arizona.