How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Connolly Middle School | New School for the Arts Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Tempe, AZ | Tempe, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 923 | 75 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.6:1 | - |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 49.0% | - |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Connolly Middle School | New School for the Arts Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,504 | $9,716 |
| District | Tempe Elementary Schools | New School for the Arts Middle School (80985) |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Connolly Middle School | New School for the Arts Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20.3% | 46.7% |
| African American | 13.8% | 8.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50.4% | 28.0% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.1% | 14.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Connolly Middle School | New School for the Arts Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 511:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 55.9% | 31.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 22 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.