How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Circle Cross K8 STEM Academy | Florence K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | San Tan Valley, AZ | Florence, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | other |
| Enrollment | 728 | 805 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.7:1 | 19.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.9% | 47.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Circle Cross K8 STEM Academy | Florence K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $9,579 | $9,579 |
| District | Florence Unified School District (4437) | Florence Unified School District (4437) |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Circle Cross K8 STEM Academy | Florence K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42.9% | 39.8% |
| African American | 5.2% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.2% | 49.2% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 4.0% | 5.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Circle Cross K8 STEM Academy | Florence K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 31.0% | 44.8% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 33 | 39 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.