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Nogales, Arizona - 2 schools
An equity score of 69/100 ranks Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) #25 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,434 per pupil, Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) ranks #141 of 634 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
204
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$14,434
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) operates 2 public schools serving 204 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 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 Santa Cruz County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,434 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 0.5% local, 62.5% state, and 37.0% 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 69/100, ranked #25 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.
. Demographically, the student body averages 91.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% White, 2.5% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Mexicayotl Charter School, enrolling 168 students (80% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Mexicayotl Academy, at 41 students, a 4x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Mexicayotl Charter School accounts for 80.4% of all Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) a distant remainder — means Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)-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.
Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 73.3% 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.
Comparisons are relative to Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)'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 Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)?
Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) has 2 schools, including 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 204 students.
How much does Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) spend per student?
Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) spends $14,434 per student. The district has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #25 in Arizona.
What is the demographic composition of Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)?
Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) students are 91.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% White, 2.5% Asian, 1.2% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)?
Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #25 out of 437 districts in Arizona.