How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Cottonwood Community School | Liberty Leadership Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Cottonwood, AZ | Cottonwood, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 430 | 81 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23.9:1 | 27:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.0% | - |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Cottonwood Community School | Liberty Leadership Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,818 | $14,623 |
| District | Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) | Liberty Leadership Academy (1001520) |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Cottonwood Community School | Liberty Leadership Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34.2% | 65.4% |
| African American | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60.0% | 32.1% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.8% | 1.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Cottonwood Community School | Liberty Leadership Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 522:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 46.0% | 39.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 39 | - |
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.