Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tempe, AZ

Center for Educational Excellence

Federal NCES profile for Center for Educational Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040011101594Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Center for Educational Excellence earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#7 of 10
elementary schools in Tempe · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
332
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Center for Educational Excellence ranks #7 of 10 elementary schools in Tempe, AZ.

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

+6 students YoY

Center for Educational Excellence held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 040011101594 · Tempe, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

332 enr · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: James L Cowart Elementary School (332 students)

Center for Educational Excellence held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Center for Educational Excellence compares

Center for Educational Excellence 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
Enrollment 332 top 59% - -

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

332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Funding equity
$9,727
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
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.

Student demographics

White 59.6%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
African American 8.1%
Two or More 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 59.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Center for Educational Excellence is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Allen-Cochran Enterprises Inc. (4347) reports $9,727 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Center for Educational Excellence

How many students attend Center for Educational Excellence?

Center for Educational Excellence has 332 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tempe, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Center for Educational Excellence?

The largest demographic group at Center for Educational Excellence is White at 59.6% of enrollment, in Tempe, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Center for Educational Excellence?

Center for Educational Excellence 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 Center for Educational Excellence rank among elementary schools in Tempe?

By Resource Investment Index, Center for Educational Excellence ranks #7 of 10 elementary schools in Tempe, 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 Tempe on the city page.

What other schools are in Allen-Cochran Enterprises Inc. (4347)?

None; Allen-Cochran Enterprises Inc. (4347) is a single-school charter district, and Center for Educational Excellence 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.