Enrollment
101
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 040009501114 Charter school
Educational Opportunity Center — Yuma, AZ
Federal NCES profile for Educational Opportunity Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 40/100.
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Yuma Private Industry Council Inc. (4509) · Arizona
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
87.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+82% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Educational Opportunity Center reports 101 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 87.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 82% above the Arizona average and 70% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 101 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Yuma Private Industry Council Inc. (4509) spends $11,079 per pupil district-wide, below the Arizona average of $15,070 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 79.7% from the state, and 20.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (D), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Educational Opportunity Center compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Arizona state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.9% | ▲ 82% | 48.3% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 101 | top 18% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
87.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 82% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$11,079
per pupil, district-wide
— below Arizona avg of $15,070
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 101 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 101 Top 18% in Arizona — larger than 82% of 2,186 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 87.9% +82% vs state
NCES ID 040009501114
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 83.2%
White 10.9%
African American 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 83.2% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 101:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 26
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yuma Private Industry Council Inc. (4509), which includes Educational Opportunity Center.
$11,079
Per student
-26%
vs Arizona
Avg $15,070
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
State 79.7%
Federal 20.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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Frequently asked questions about Educational Opportunity Center
How many students attend Educational Opportunity Center?
Educational Opportunity Center has 101 students enrolled. It is a high school in YUMA, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Educational Opportunity Center?
87.9% of students at Educational Opportunity Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Educational Opportunity Center?
The largest demographic group at Educational Opportunity Center is Hispanic or Latino at 83.2%. The school serves a diverse student body in YUMA, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Educational Opportunity Center?
Educational Opportunity Center has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (D) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.