Enrollment
101
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 040387002926
Bright Futures Preschool — Prescott Valley, AZ
Federal NCES profile for Bright Futures Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 15/100.
👥 Class size 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Humboldt Unified District (4469) · Arizona
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
50.5:1
vs 17.7:1 Arizona avg
+185% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bright Futures Preschool compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Bright Futures Preschool reports 101 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 50.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 185% above the Arizona state mean of 17.7:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 218% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding Humboldt Unified District (4469) spends $10,063 per pupil district-wide, below the Arizona average of $15,070 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 44.6% from local sources (property taxes), 38.4% from the state, and 17.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bright Futures Preschool compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Arizona state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 50.5:1 | ▲ 185% | 17.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 101 | top 18% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
50.5:1
students per teacher
— 185% above state mean
Top 99% in Arizona — lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$10,063
per pupil, district-wide
— below Arizona avg of $15,070
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
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
Enrollment 101 Top 18% in Arizona — larger than 82% of 2,186 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 50.5:1 +185% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 040387002926
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Humboldt Unified District (4469), which includes Bright Futures Preschool.
$10,063
Per student
-33%
vs Arizona
Avg $15,070
-48%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 44.6%
State 38.4%
Federal 17.1%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,616
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
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Frequently asked questions about Bright Futures Preschool
How many students attend Bright Futures Preschool?
Bright Futures Preschool has 101 students enrolled. It is a other school in Prescott Valley, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bright Futures Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Bright Futures Preschool is 50.5:1, which is 185% higher than the Arizona average of 17.7:1 and 218% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bright Futures Preschool?
Bright Futures Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.