Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)

PRESCOTT, Arizona — 1 schools

256
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$10,312
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) operates 1 public schools serving 256 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 278 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Yavapai County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,312 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 4.8% local, 83.3% state, and 11.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 24/100, ranked #328 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 278:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 31.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 74.8% White, 18.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American across the district's schools.

Tri-City College Prep accounts for 100.0% of all Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) student-counselor ratio is 278:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

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 Variation between sub-units within Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) is typically wider than the Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) chronic absenteeism rate is 31.3% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

Where does the funding come from?

11.9%
Federal
83.3%
State
4.8%
Local

Funding Equity

24
Equity Score
328 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Yavapai County county, where this district is located.

$1,129
Studio/mo
$1,309
1 BR/mo
$1,637
2 BR/mo
$2,277
3 BR/mo
$2,497
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965).

White 74.8%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
African American 1.4%
Asian 1.4%
Multiracial 2.9%
Other 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
1 AP courses total
278:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
31.3%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)

School Enrollment
Tri-City College Prep
Charter
278

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)?

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 256 students.

How much does Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) spend per student?

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) spends $10,312 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #328 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Yavapai County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)?

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) students are 74.8% White, 18.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965)?

Mary Ellen Halvorson Educational Foundation. dba: (10965) has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #328 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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