Other / mixed grade configuration · Mesa, AZ

American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies

Federal NCES profile for American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040011203808Charter school
628 students enrolled

Enrollment

628

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies

American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Mesa, Arizona, enrolling 628 students.

Enrollment of 628 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by headcount.

Its student body is led by White (62%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 55/100).

The surrounding American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) spends $8,283 per pupil, 37% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Mesa's public schools, it stands alongside Eastmark High School (1,889 students): American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies is smaller than that campus by headcount.

American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) also operates American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 (2,357 students) and American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 (2,356 students) alongside American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies.

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 American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies compares

American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 628 top 27% - -

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

628
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$8,283
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.

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 61.6%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 5.1%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 61.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348), which includes American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies.

$8,283
Per student
-37%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-50%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.7%
State 82.6%
Federal 11.6%

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 American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
American Leadership Academy Ironwood K12 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
American Leadership Academy Anthem K-6 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Mesa

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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 American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies

How many students attend American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies?

American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies has 628 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mesa, AZ.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies?

The largest demographic group at American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies is White at 61.6% of enrollment, in Mesa, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.

What other schools are in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?

Besides American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies, American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) also operates American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 (2,357 students), American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12 (2,356 students), and American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 (2,276 students). See the American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) 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.

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