The French American School of Arizona (395879)

Tempe, Arizona — 1 schools

48
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$17,943
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

The French American School of Arizona (395879) operates 1 public schools serving 48 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 48 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,943 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 24.4% local, 63.8% state, and 11.8% 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.

and 29.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Use the school table below to drill into any individual campus for its own demographic and resource profile.

The French American Academy of Arizona accounts for 100.0% of all The French American School of Arizona (395879) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means The French American School of Arizona (395879)-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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

The French American School of Arizona (395879) chronic absenteeism rate is 29.2% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

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 Variation between sub-units within The French American School of Arizona (395879) is typically wider than the The French American School of Arizona (395879)-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

11.8%
Federal
63.8%
State
24.4%
Local

Local Rent Costs

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

$1,457
Studio/mo
$1,583
1 BR/mo
$1,839
2 BR/mo
$2,452
3 BR/mo
$2,720
4 BR/mo

Programs & Resources

29.2%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in The French American School of Arizona (395879)

School Enrollment
The French American Academy of Arizona
Charter
48

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in The French American School of Arizona (395879)?

The French American School of Arizona (395879) has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 48 students.

How much does The French American School of Arizona (395879) spend per student?

The French American School of Arizona (395879) spends $17,943 per student.

What is the average rent near The French American School of Arizona (395879)?

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

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