- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Miami, AZ
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040503003134
👥 S:T ratio 12
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Arizona schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Miami · Resource Index
- 14
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.9:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 58.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School has class sizes larger than 86% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Miami, AZ.
School address
District: Miami Unified District (4211) · Arizona
NCES ID 040503003134 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 14.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 040503003134 · Miami, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
219 enr · 21.9:1 · 58.8% lunch · RII 14
Nearest enrollment peer: Miami Junior Senior High School (428 students)
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School held near 240 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 14.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Miami Junior S
Miami Junior Senior High School
428 students
- Lee Kornegay I
Lee Kornegay Intermediate School
282 students
- This school
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School
219 students
What this shows Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School reports 219 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School compares
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.9:1 | ▲ 29% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.8% | ▲ 22% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 219 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.9:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
219
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.8%
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
21.9:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 86% in Arizona - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
62.1%
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
$11,176
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 + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 54.3%
White 35.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.0%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Miami Unified District (4211) reports $11,176 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Junior Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lee Kornegay Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
Similar other schools in Miami
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~219 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School
How many students attend Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School?
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School has 219 students enrolled. It is a public school in Miami, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 238 (2022-23) → 240 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School is 21.9:1, which is 29% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School?
58.8% of students at Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.3% of enrollment, in Miami, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School?
Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School rank among public schools in Miami?
By Resource Investment Index, Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Miami, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Miami Unified District (4211)?
Besides Dr. Charles a. Bejarano Elementary School, Miami Unified District (4211) also operates Miami Junior Senior High School (428 students) and Lee Kornegay Intermediate School (282 students). See the Miami Unified District (4211) district page for the complete list.