Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)

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Phoenix, Arizona - 1 schools

An equity score of 63/100 ranks Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) #52 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,847 per pupil, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) ranks #244 of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

293
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,847
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) operates 1 public schools serving 293 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 $11,847 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.9% local, 68.6% state, and 30.5% 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 63/100, ranked #52 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 77.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 48.1% Hispanic or Latino, 42.9% African American, 1.2% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho, enrolling 322 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho accounts for 100.0% of all Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) a distant remainder — means Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 91.8% 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 a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. 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.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) chronic absenteeism rate is 77.0% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

30.5%
Federal
68.6%
State
0.9%
Local

Funding Equity

63
Equity Score
52 / 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233).

White 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 48.1%
African American 42.9%
Multiracial 3.7%
Other 4.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

77.0%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)

School Enrollment
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho
Charter
322

How Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Arizona districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Ash Fork Joint Unified District (4471) Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Noah Webster Schools-Pima (92374) Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Excalibur Charter Schools Inc. (79214) Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
West Gilbert Charter Elementary School Inc. (79497) Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)'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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 293 students.

How much does Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) spend per student?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) spends $11,847 per student. The district has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #52 in Arizona.

What is the demographic composition of Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) students are 48.1% Hispanic or Latino, 42.9% African American, 1.2% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #52 out of 437 districts in Arizona.