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Avondale, Arizona - 1 schools
An equity score of 53/100 ranks Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) #103 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $10,520 per pupil, Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) ranks #340 of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) operates 1 public schools serving 220 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 middle 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 $10,520 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.8% local, 72.2% state, and 27.0% 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 53/100, ranked #103 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 82:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 76.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% African American, 6.1% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Imagine Avondale Middle, enrolling 164 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Imagine Avondale Middle accounts for 74.5% of all Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) a distant remainder — means Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. 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.
Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 65.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) student-counselor ratio is 82:1 — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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