An equity score of 38/100 ranks South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) #207 of 437 districts in Arizona (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $9,368 per pupil, South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) ranks #526 of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending (Arizona districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) operates 1 public schools serving 323 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 $9,368 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 633 Arizona districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arizona compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 1.1% local, 80.0% state, and 18.9% 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 38/100, ranked #207 of 437 in Arizona against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 69.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 41.4% Hispanic or Latino, 38.0% African American, 6.4% White across the district's schools.
South Phoenix Prep and Arts Academy accounts for 91.3% of all South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) a distant remainder — means South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) reports 70.0% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) chronic absenteeism rate is 69.8% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108)'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 South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108)?
South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 323 students.
How much does South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) spend per student?
South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) spends $9,368 per student. The district has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #207 in Arizona.
What is the demographic composition of South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108)?
South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) students are 41.4% Hispanic or Latino, 38.0% African American, 6.4% White, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108)?
South Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108) has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #207 out of 437 districts in Arizona.