Vector School District Inc. (90317)

CHANDLER, Arizona — 1 schools

220
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,515
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Vector School District Inc. (90317) operates 1 public schools serving 220 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 229 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,515 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 3.8% local, 69.8% state, and 26.5% 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 — 46/100, ranked #153 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

. Demographically, the student body averages 42.4% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% African American, 3.1% White across the district's schools.

Vector Prep and Arts Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Vector School District Inc. (90317) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Vector School District Inc. (90317)-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

Vector School District Inc. (90317) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 75.9% 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). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. 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.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Where does the funding come from?

26.5%
Federal
69.8%
State
3.8%
Local

Funding Equity

46
Equity Score
153 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

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

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Vector School District Inc. (90317).

White 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 42.4%
African American 17.9%
Multiracial 7.9%
Other 28.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Vector School District Inc. (90317)

School Enrollment
Vector Prep and Arts Academy
Charter
229

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Vector School District Inc. (90317)?

Vector School District Inc. (90317) has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 220 students.

How much does Vector School District Inc. (90317) spend per student?

Vector School District Inc. (90317) spends $11,515 per student. The district has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #153 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near Vector School District Inc. (90317)?

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.

What is the demographic composition of Vector School District Inc. (90317)?

Vector School District Inc. (90317) students are 42.4% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% African American, 3.1% White, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Vector School District Inc. (90317)?

Vector School District Inc. (90317) has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #153 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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