Enrollment
52
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bouse, AZ
Bouse Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Bouse Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040129000071
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bouse Elementary School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 65.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 52
- students enrolled
School address
District: Bouse Elementary District (4513) · Arizona
NCES ID 040129000071 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
65.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+36% vs state
What stands out at Bouse Elementary School
Bouse Elementary School is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Bouse, Arizona, enrolling 52 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 65.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 52 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,064 Arizona schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 28 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #25, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (64%) and White (27%) (diversity index 52/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 67.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Bouse Elementary District (4513) spends $19,380 per pupil, 47% above the Arizona average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 18.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Bouse Elementary District (4513) operates only this one school, so Bouse Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Bouse Elementary School compares
Bouse Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.9% | ▲ 36% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
65.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
67.3%
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
$19,380
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,145
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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
Hispanic or Latino 63.5%
White 26.9%
Two or More 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Bouse Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bouse Elementary District (4513), which includes Bouse Elementary School.
$19,380
Per student
+47%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
+17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.0%
State 11.0%
Federal 18.0%
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 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.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bouse Elementary School
How many students attend Bouse Elementary School?
Bouse Elementary School has 52 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bouse, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bouse Elementary School?
65.9% of students at Bouse Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bouse Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Bouse Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 63.5% of enrollment, in Bouse, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bouse Elementary School?
Bouse Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Bouse Elementary School a good school?
Bouse Elementary School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Bouse Elementary District (4513)?
None reported; Bouse Elementary District (4513) operates only Bouse Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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