Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chandler, AZ
Bright Beginnings School #1
Federal NCES profile for Bright Beginnings School #1, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Bright Beginnings School #1 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #5 of 7
- elementary schools in Chandler · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 199
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Bright Beginnings School #1 ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Chandler, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040007100832 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Bright Beginnings School #1 shrank from 238 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-10.9%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 040007100832 · Chandler, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
199 enr · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Wedowee Middle School (199 students)
Bright Beginnings School #1 shrank from 238 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (-10.9%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Bright Beginnings School #1 compares
Bright Beginnings School #1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 199 | top 72% | - | - |
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 59.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Bright Beginnings School #1 is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Bright Beginnings School Inc. (4362) reports $10,437 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Chandler
5 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 Bright Beginnings School #1
How many students attend Bright Beginnings School #1?
Bright Beginnings School #1 has 199 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chandler, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 238 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bright Beginnings School #1?
The largest demographic group at Bright Beginnings School #1 is White at 59.8% of enrollment, in Chandler, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bright Beginnings School #1?
Bright Beginnings School #1 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 Bright Beginnings School #1 rank among elementary schools in Chandler?
By Resource Investment Index, Bright Beginnings School #1 ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Chandler, 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 Chandler on the city page.
What other schools are in Bright Beginnings School Inc. (4362)?
None; Bright Beginnings School Inc. (4362) is a single-school charter district, and Bright Beginnings School #1 is its only campus.