High school (grades 9-12) · Mesa, AZ

Aaec Online

Federal NCES profile for Aaec Online, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040096903751Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aaec Online earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#9 of 12
public schools in Mesa · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
51
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Aaec Online ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Mesa, AZ.

Enrollment

51

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Aaec Online

Aaec Online is a small charter high school in Mesa, Arizona, enrolling 51 students.

Enrollment of 51 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.

Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 51/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The surrounding Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (134379) spends $7,580 per pupil, 42% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Mesa's high schools, it stands alongside International Commerce High School Mcg (50 students): Aaec Online is larger than that campus by headcount.

Its district, Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (134379), also runs Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa (97 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Aaec Online compares

Aaec Online on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 51 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

51
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$7,580
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 64.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.5%
Asian 3.9%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%

Largest group: White at 64.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Aaec Online is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (134379), which includes Aaec Online.

$7,580
Per student
-42%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-54%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 7.8%
State 85.5%
Federal 6.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Aaec Online Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Aaec Online's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (134379) · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar high schools in Mesa

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Aaec Online's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Aaec Online

How many students attend Aaec Online?

Aaec Online has 51 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mesa, AZ.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aaec Online?

The largest demographic group at Aaec Online is White at 64.7% of enrollment, in Mesa, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aaec Online?

Aaec Online has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Aaec Online rank among public schools in Mesa?

By Resource Investment Index, Aaec Online ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Mesa, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mesa on the city page.

Is Aaec Online a good school?

Aaec Online earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (134379)?

Besides Aaec Online, Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (134379) also operates Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa (97 students). See the Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (134379) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.