Enrollment
6
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Apache Junction, AZ
Apache Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Apache Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040075000039
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Apache Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Arizona.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Apache Junction · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 6
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Apache Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Apache Junction, AZ.
School address
District: Apache Elementary District (4178) · Arizona
NCES ID 040075000039 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Apache Elementary School
Apache Elementary School is a small elementary school in Apache Junction, Arizona, enrolling 6 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Arizona schools, with 6 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
The surrounding Apache Elementary District (4178) spends $42,167 per pupil, 221% above the Arizona average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 36.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Apache Junction's elementary schools, it stands alongside Avalon Elementary (313 students): Apache Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Apache Elementary District (4178) operates only this one school, so Apache Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 6 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Arizona's single-school districts.
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 Apache Elementary School compares
Apache Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 6 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$42,167
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,145
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Apache Elementary School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Apache Elementary District (4178), which includes Apache Elementary School.
$42,167
Per student
+221%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
+154%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.3%
State 18.8%
Federal 36.9%
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.
Similar elementary schools in Apache Junction
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Apache Elementary School
How many students attend Apache Elementary School?
Apache Elementary School has 6 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Apache Junction, AZ.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Apache Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Apache Elementary School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Apache Junction, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Apache Elementary School?
Apache Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: 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 Apache Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Apache Junction?
By Resource Investment Index, Apache Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Apache Junction, 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 Apache Junction on the city page.
Is Apache Elementary School a good school?
Apache Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Arizona. 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 Apache Elementary District (4178)?
None reported; Apache Elementary District (4178) operates only Apache Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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