Other / mixed grade configuration · Sierra Vista, AZ

Berean Academy

Federal NCES profile for Berean Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040063203105Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Berean Academy earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#3 of 3
schools in Sierra Vista · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
55.9%
free-lunch eligible
352
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Berean Academy ranks #3 of 3 schools in Sierra Vista, AZ.

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

-3 students YoY

Berean Academy held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 040063203105 · Sierra Vista, AZ Other · SMALL · CHARTER

352 enr · 55.9% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Oakland Elementary (352 students)

Berean Academy held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Berean Academy compares

Berean Academy 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
Free-lunch eligible 55.9% ▲ 16% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 352 top 57% - -

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

352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.9%
free-lunch eligible - 16% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
65.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,316
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 352 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 44.3%
Hispanic or Latino 40.3%
African American 6.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: White at 44.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.4, Berean Academy is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Cochise Community Development Corporation (81027) reports $11,316 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other 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 Berean Academy

How many students attend Berean Academy?

Berean Academy has 352 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sierra Vista, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 354 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berean Academy?

55.9% of students at Berean Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berean Academy?

The largest demographic group at Berean Academy is White at 44.3% of enrollment, in Sierra Vista, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Berean Academy?

Berean Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower 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 Berean Academy rank among schools in Sierra Vista?

By Resource Investment Index, Berean Academy ranks #3 of 3 schools in Sierra Vista, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sierra Vista on the city page.

What other schools are in Cochise Community Development Corporation (81027)?

None; Cochise Community Development Corporation (81027) is a single-school charter district, and Berean Academy is its only campus.

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.