Enrollment
128
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ
Career Success School - Sage Campus
Federal NCES profile for Career Success School - Sage Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040021902338Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Career Success School - Sage Campus earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #93 of 116
- elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 66.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 128
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Career Success School - Sage Campus ranks #93 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
District: Career Success Schools (79047) · Arizona
NCES ID 040021902338 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
66.4%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+37% vs state
What stands out at Career Success School - Sage Campus
Career Success School - Sage Campus is a higher-need, mid-sized charter elementary school in Phoenix, Arizona, enrolling 128 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 66.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 128 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 78 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #73, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 75.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Career Success Schools (79047) spends $8,078 per pupil, 39% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 21.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Phoenix's elementary schools, it stands alongside Academy of Math and Science Avondale (1,175 students): Career Success School - Sage Campus is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Career Success Schools (79047) also operates Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 (519 students) and Tech Campus (442 students) alongside Career Success School - Sage Campus.
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 Career Success School - Sage Campus compares
Career Success School - Sage Campus on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.4% | ▲ 37% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 128 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
75.8%
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
$8,078
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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
- 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 82.0%
African American 5.5%
Asian 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.9%
Two or More 2.3%
White 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.0, Career Success School - Sage Campus is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Career Success Schools (79047), which includes Career Success School - Sage Campus.
$8,078
Per student
-39%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.5%
State 76.8%
Federal 21.7%
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.
How Career Success School - Sage Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Tech Campus | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Robert L. Duffy High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Career Success School - Sage Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 519
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 442
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 56
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar elementary schools in Phoenix
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Academy of Math and Science Avondale
Standard public school
1,175 students
Kyrene Altadena Middle School
Standard public school
857 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Catalina Ventura School
Standard public school
842 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Inspiration Mountain School
Standard public school
789 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Alhambra Traditional School
Standard public school
733 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix
Standard public school
567 students
Similar elementary 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Career Success School - Sage Campus
How many students attend Career Success School - Sage Campus?
Career Success School - Sage Campus has 128 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Career Success School - Sage Campus?
66.4% of students at Career Success School - Sage Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Career Success School - Sage Campus?
The largest demographic group at Career Success School - Sage Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 82.0% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Career Success School - Sage Campus?
Career Success School - Sage Campus 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.
How does Career Success School - Sage Campus rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Career Success School - Sage Campus ranks #93 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix on the city page.
Is Career Success School - Sage Campus a good school?
Career Success School - Sage Campus 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 Career Success Schools (79047)?
Besides Career Success School - Sage Campus, Career Success Schools (79047) also operates Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 (519 students), Tech Campus (442 students), and Robert L. Duffy High School (56 students). See the Career Success Schools (79047) district page for the complete list.
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