Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)
Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400227
Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) spent $15,526 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 76% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 124 students in 2024-25; 66.3% 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 Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) in enrollment (125 to 139 students) and Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) itself.
Where the money came from
$1,996,000 in revenue: 66.3% state, 0.5% local and 33.3% federal. Total spending including $14,000 of capital outlay was $2,079,000, or $15,632 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$1,323,000 66%
- Local$9,000 0%
- Federal$664,000 33%
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 2024-25
133 students in 2022-23, 114 students in 2023-24, 124 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 133 | not reported | not reported |
| 2023-24 | 114 | not reported | not reported |
| 2024-25 | 124 | 12.0 | 10.3 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) scored proficient or above: 10-14% in reading and 5% or less 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.
| Subject | This district | Arizona | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 10-14% | 40.4% | 155 |
| Math | 5% or less | 34.8% | 157 |
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 middle school, 124 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Pointe Junior High School | 124 | 10.3 | 79.7% | 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.
Contact Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)
- Website: southpointejh.com
- Phone: (602) 953-2933
- Office: 6150 N 16th St Ste a, Phoenix, AZ 85016
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 Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)
- Arizona districts by spending per studentKaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) ranks 113 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($15,526).#113 of 475
- Every school district in ArizonaKaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) is the number 504 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 133 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#504 of 661
- Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections (8326)The next larger Arizona district: 134 students in fall 2022.
- Canon Elementary District (4484)The next smaller Arizona district: 131 students in fall 2022, $19,603 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,603
- Compare Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) with Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections (8326)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 Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)
How many schools and students are in Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 middle), enrolling 124 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) spend per student?
$15,526 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.Where does Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)'s money come from?
$1,996,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 66.3% state, 0.5% local and 33.3% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965) scored proficient or above: 10-14% in reading and 5% or less 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.What is Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)'s NCES district ID?
0400227. 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