Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mesa, AZ
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
The verdict
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #3 of 26
- elementary schools in Mesa · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 497
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary ranks #3 of 26 elementary schools in Mesa, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040085703260 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary held near 488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 040085703260 · Mesa, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
497 enr · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Apple Glen Elementary School (497 students)
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary held near 488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary compares
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 497 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 41.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 68.5, Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Asu Preparatory Academy (91307) reports $11,741 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Mesa
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary
How many students attend Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary?
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary has 497 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mesa, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 498 (2022-23) → 488 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary is White at 41.9% of enrollment, in Mesa, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary?
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary rank among elementary schools in Mesa?
By Resource Investment Index, Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary ranks #3 of 26 elementary schools in Mesa, 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 Mesa on the city page.
What other schools are in Asu Preparatory Academy (91307)?
None; Asu Preparatory Academy (91307) is a single-school charter district, and Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary is its only campus.