High school (grades 9-12) · Coolidge, AZ

Coolidge High School

Federal NCES profile for Coolidge High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040232000158
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coolidge High School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Arizona schools.

#10 of 11
public schools in Coolidge · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
30.1:1
large classes for Arizona
58.9%
free-lunch eligible

Coolidge High School has class sizes larger than 98% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coolidge High School ranks #10 of 11 public schools in Coolidge, AZ.

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

+44 students YoY

Coolidge High School grew from 640 students in 2022-23 to 684 in 2023-24 (+6.9%).

Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+44 students YoY 040232000158 · Coolidge, AZ High · MID · TRAD

752 enr · 30.1:1 · 58.9% lunch · RII 17

Nearest enrollment peer: Coolidge Jr. High School (688 students)

Coolidge High School grew from 640 students in 2022-23 to 684 in 2023-24 (+6.9%). Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Coolidge High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Coolidge High School reports 752 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Coolidge High School compares

Coolidge High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 30.1:1 ▲ 77% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.9% ▲ 22% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 752 top 18% - -

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

30.1:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
752
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.9%
free-lunch eligible - 22% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
30.1:1
students per teacher - 77% above state mean
Top 98% in Arizona - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
40.3%
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
$10,722
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 752 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 77 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.7%
White 18.4%
African American 11.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.8%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.2, Coolidge High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Coolidge Unified District (4442) reports $10,722 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Coolidge High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Coolidge Jr. High School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Heartland Ranch Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coolidge Alternative Program Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coolidge Virtual Academy Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Coolidge High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Coolidge Unified District (4442) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Coolidge High School

How many students attend Coolidge High School?

Coolidge High School has 752 students enrolled. It is a high school in Coolidge, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 640 (2022-23) → 684 (2023-24), up 44.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge High School is 30.1:1, which is 77% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 92% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coolidge High School?

58.9% of students at Coolidge High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coolidge High School?

The largest demographic group at Coolidge High School is Hispanic or Latino at 55.7% of enrollment, in Coolidge, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coolidge High School?

Coolidge High School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coolidge High School rank among public schools in Coolidge?

By Resource Investment Index, Coolidge High School ranks #10 of 11 public schools in Coolidge, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Coolidge on the city page.

What other schools are in Coolidge Unified District (4442)?

Besides Coolidge High School, Coolidge Unified District (4442) also operates Coolidge Jr. High School (688 students), West Elementary School (604 students), and Heartland Ranch Elementary School (545 students). See the Coolidge Unified District (4442) district page for the complete list.

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.

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