Painted Rock Academy

Listed by NCES as Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy Inc (91317) (district ID 0400850)

Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400850

Painted Rock Academy spent $8,331 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 93% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 416 students in 2024-25; 86.8% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Painted Rock Academy in enrollment (458 to 481 students) and Painted Rock Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Painted Rock Academy, FY23Red Mesa Unified School District #27 $27,281; Gila Bend Unified District (4238) $13,062; Compass High School Inc. (79467) $11,749; Archway Classical Academy Cicero (92314) $11,255; Desert Star Academy (92302) $10,579; Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (79024) $10,229; Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary District (4486) $10,123; EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (89850) $8,980; Painted Rock Academy $8,331; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89915) $7,415; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kRed Mesa Unified School Distri…$27,281Gila Bend Unified District (42…$13,062Compass High School Inc. (7946…$11,749Archway Classical Academy Cice…$11,255Desert Star Academy (92302)$10,579Pathfinder Charter School Foun…$10,229Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary Di…$10,123EAGLE South Mountain Charter I…$8,980Painted Rock Academy$8,331Daisy Education Corporation db…$7,415State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Painted Rock Academy, FY23Red Mesa Unified School District #27 $27,281; Gila Bend Unified District (4238) $13,062; Compass High School Inc. (79467) $11,749; Archway Classical Academy Cicero (92314) $11,255; Desert Star Academy (92302) $10,579; Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (79024) $10,229; Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary District (4486) $10,123; EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (89850) $8,980; Painted Rock Academy $8,331; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89915) $7,415; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kRed Mesa Unified School District #27$27,281Gila Bend Unified District (4238)$13,062Compass High School Inc. (79467)$11,749Archway Classical Academy Cicero (9…$11,255Desert Star Academy (92302)$10,579Pathfinder Charter School Foundatio…$10,229Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary Distric…$10,123EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (…$8,980Painted Rock Academy$8,331Daisy Education Corporation dba Son…$7,415State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Painted Rock Academy, FY23Red Mesa Unified School District #27 $27,281; Gila Bend Unified District (4238) $13,062; Compass High School Inc. (79467) $11,749; Archway Classical Academy Cicero (92314) $11,255; Desert Star Academy (92302) $10,579; Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (79024) $10,229; Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary District (4486) $10,123; EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (89850) $8,980; Painted Rock Academy $8,331; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89915) $7,415; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kRed Mesa Unified School District #27$27,281Gila Bend Unified District (4238)$13,062Compass High School Inc. (79467)$11,749Archway Classical Academy Cicero (92314)$11,255Desert Star Academy (92302)$10,579Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (79024)$10,229Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary District (4486)$10,123EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (89850)$8,980Painted Rock Academy$8,331Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Sci…$7,415State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Painted Rock Academy, FY23Red Mesa Unified School District #27 $27,281; Gila Bend Unified District (4238) $13,062; Compass High School Inc. (79467) $11,749; Archway Classical Academy Cicero (92314) $11,255; Desert Star Academy (92302) $10,579; Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (79024) $10,229; Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary District (4486) $10,123; EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (89850) $8,980; Painted Rock Academy $8,331; Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (89915) $7,415; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kRed Mesa Unified School District #27$27,281Gila Bend Unified District (4238)$13,062Compass High School Inc. (79467)$11,749Archway Classical Academy Cicero (92314)$11,255Desert Star Academy (92302)$10,579Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (7…$10,229Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary District (4…$10,123EAGLE South Mountain Charter Inc. (8985…$8,980Painted Rock Academy$8,331Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran…$7,415State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$4,814,000 in revenue: 86.8% state, 5.1% local and 8.1% federal. Total spending was $3,929,000, or $8,342 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Painted Rock Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $4,178,000; Local $245,000; Federal $391,000; total $4,814,000.
  • State$4,178,000 87%
  • Local$245,000 5%
  • Federal$391,000 8%

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

471 students in 2022-23, 464 students in 2023-24, 416 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Painted Rock Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 471, 2023-24: 464, 2024-25: 41602004006002022-234712023-244642024-25416
Painted Rock Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 471, 2023-24: 464, 2024-25: 41602004006002022-234712023-244642024-25416
Painted Rock Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 471, 2023-24: 464, 2024-25: 41602004006002022-234712023-244642024-25416
Painted Rock Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 471, 2023-24: 464, 2024-25: 41602004006002022-234712023-244642024-25416

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23471not reportednot reported
2023-24464not reportednot reported
2024-2541631.013.4

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 Painted Rock Academy scored proficient or above: 63% in reading and 63% 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.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts63%40.4%296
Math63%34.8%296

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 elementary school, 416 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy41613.4not reportedNot Title I

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 Painted Rock Academy

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 Painted Rock Academy

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentPainted Rock Academy ranks 444 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($8,331).#444 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaPainted Rock Academy is the number 289 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 471 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#289 of 661
  3. Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (79024)The next larger Arizona district: 472 students in fall 2022, $10,229 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,229
  4. Gila Bend Unified District (4238)The next smaller Arizona district: 467 students in fall 2022, $13,062 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,062
  5. Compare Painted Rock Academy with Pathfinder Charter School Foundation (79024)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 Painted Rock Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Painted Rock Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 416 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Painted Rock Academy spend per student?
    $8,331 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.
  3. Where does Painted Rock Academy's money come from?
    $4,814,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 86.8% state, 5.1% local and 8.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Painted Rock Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Painted Rock Academy scored proficient or above: 63% in reading and 63% 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.
  5. What is Painted Rock Academy's NCES district ID?
    0400850. 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