- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Autism Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Arizona Autism Charter 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 040091303455Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arizona Autism Charter School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #33 of 116
- elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 38.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 201
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Arizona Autism Charter School ranks #33 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
District: Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958) · Arizona
NCES ID 040091303455 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-44 students YoY
Arizona Autism Charter School shrank from 227 students in 2022-23 to 183 in 2023-24 (-19.4%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-44 students YoY 040091303455 · Phoenix, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
201 enr · 38.8% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus (307 students)
Arizona Autism Charter School shrank from 227 students in 2022-23 to 183 in 2023-24 (-19.4%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Arizona Autism Charter School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Arizona Autism
Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus
307 students
- This school
Arizona Autism Charter School
201 students
- Arizona Autism
Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus
199 students
- Arizona Autism 106
Arizona Autism Charter School-Online K-8
106 students
- Arizona Autism 92
Arizona Autism Charter - Online High School
92 students
What this shows Arizona Autism Charter School reports 201 students on the CCD universe file.
How Arizona Autism Charter School compares
Arizona Autism Charter School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.8% | ▼ 20% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 201 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
201
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$31,388
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,502
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 + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 60.7%
White 20.9%
African American 11.9%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Arizona Autism Charter School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958) reports $31,388 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Arizona Autism Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Arizona Autism Charter School-Online K-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Arizona Autism Charter - Online High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Arizona Autism Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 106
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 92
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar elementary schools in Phoenix
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Academy of Math and Science Avondale
Standard public school
1,175 students
Kyrene Altadena Middle School
Standard public school
857 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Catalina Ventura School
Standard public school
842 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Inspiration Mountain School
Standard public school
789 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Alhambra Traditional School
Standard public school
733 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix
Standard public school
567 students
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 Arizona Autism Charter School
How many students attend Arizona Autism Charter School?
Arizona Autism Charter School has 201 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 227 (2022-23) → 183 (2023-24), down 44.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arizona Autism Charter School?
38.8% of students at Arizona Autism Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arizona Autism Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Arizona Autism Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 60.7% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arizona Autism Charter School?
Arizona Autism Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: 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.
How does Arizona Autism Charter School rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Arizona Autism Charter School ranks #33 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958)?
Besides Arizona Autism Charter School, Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958) also operates Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus (307 students), Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus (199 students), and Arizona Autism Charter School-Online K-8 (106 students). See the Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958) district page for the complete list.