Enrollment
1,030
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Peoria, AZ
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced
Federal NCES profile for Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040089103604Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #7 of 8
- elementary schools in Peoria · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 43.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 1,030
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced ranks #7 of 8 elementary schools in Peoria, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040089103604 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
43.0%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
-11% vs state
What stands out at Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced is a large charter elementary school in Peoria, Arizona, enrolling 1,030 students.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 43.0% lands close to the Arizona typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Arizona, bigger than 91% of state schools at 1,030 students.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,064 Arizona schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 152 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #134, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (60%) and African American (18%) (diversity index 58/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1030 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
The surrounding Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) spends $8,408 per pupil, 36% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) also operates Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky (1,339 students) and Academy of Math and Science Avondale (1,175 students) alongside Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced.
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 Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced compares
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.0% | ▼ 11% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,030 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1,030
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
43.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$8,408
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1030 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 65 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 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
Hispanic or Latino 60.2%
African American 18.1%
White 16.9%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878), which includes Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced.
$8,408
Per student
-36%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.1%
State 71.8%
Federal 27.1%
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 Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Academy of Math and Science Avondale | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Academy of Math and Science Glendale | Similar size | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Academy of Math and Science South Mountain | Similar size | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Academy of Mathematics and Science South | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,339
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 1,175
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 1,085
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 960
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar elementary 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced
How many students attend Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced?
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced has 1,030 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Peoria, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced?
43.0% of students at Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced?
The largest demographic group at Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced is Hispanic or Latino at 60.2% of enrollment, in Peoria, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced?
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. 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 Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced rank among elementary schools in Peoria?
By Resource Investment Index, Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced ranks #7 of 8 elementary schools in Peoria, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Peoria on the city page.
Is Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced a good school?
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced earns 15/100 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 Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)?
Besides Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced, Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) also operates Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky (1,339 students), Academy of Math and Science Avondale (1,175 students), and Academy of Math and Science Glendale (1,085 students). See the Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) district page for the complete list.
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