Elementary school (grades K-5) · Aguila, AZ

Aguila Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Aguila Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040048000002
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aguila Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Arizona schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
small classes for Arizona
97.6%
free-lunch eligible
124
students enrolled

Aguila Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+5 students YoY

Aguila Elementary School held near 128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 10.8 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 040048000002 · Aguila, AZ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

124 enr · 12.4:1 · 97.6% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Aguila Pre-School (17 students)

Aguila Elementary School held near 128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.8 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Aguila Elementary School compares

Aguila Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▼ 27% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 97.6% ▲ 102% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 124 top 80% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
124
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
97.6%
free-lunch eligible - 102% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 17% in Arizona - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$20,439
per pupil, district-wide - above Arizona avg of $13,502
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 87.9%
White 5.6%
Asian 3.2%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.3, Aguila Elementary School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Aguila Elementary District (4249) reports $20,439 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Aguila Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Aguila Pre-School Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Aguila Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Aguila Elementary District (4249) · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Aguila Elementary School

How many students attend Aguila Elementary School?

Aguila Elementary School has 124 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Aguila, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 123 (2022-23) → 128 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aguila Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Aguila Elementary School is 12.4:1, which is 27% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aguila Elementary School?

97.6% of students at Aguila Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aguila Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Aguila Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment, in Aguila, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aguila Elementary School?

Aguila Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in Aguila Elementary District (4249)?

Besides Aguila Elementary School, Aguila Elementary District (4249) also operates Aguila Pre-School (17 students). See the Aguila Elementary District (4249) 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 2022-23) · 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.

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