Enrollment
241
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eloy, AZ
Eloy Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Eloy Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040279001060
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eloy Intermediate School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 83.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 241
- students enrolled
Eloy Intermediate School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Eloy Elementary District (4448) · Arizona
NCES ID 040279001060 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.1:1
vs 17:1 Arizona avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
83.8%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+73% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eloy Intermediate School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
What stands out at Eloy Intermediate School
Eloy Intermediate School is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Eloy, Arizona, enrolling 241 students.
At 16.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Arizona median, within a few percentage points of the 17:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need is high: 83.8% of students qualify for free meals, 73% above the Arizona average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 241 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Among 107 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #88, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (74%) and African American (10%) (diversity index 43/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 23.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Eloy Elementary District (4448) also operates Eloy Junior High School (249 students) and Curiel School (204 students) alongside Eloy Intermediate School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eloy Intermediate School compares
Eloy Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▼ 5% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.8% | ▲ 73% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 241 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
241
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
83.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 46% in Arizona - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.3%
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
$12,015
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 74.3%
African American 9.5%
White 8.7%
Two or More 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.9, Eloy Intermediate School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eloy Elementary District (4448), which includes Eloy Intermediate School.
$12,015
Per student
-9%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 50.1%
Federal 23.1%
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.
How Eloy Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eloy Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Curiel School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eloy Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~241 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Eloy Intermediate School
How many students attend Eloy Intermediate School?
Eloy Intermediate School has 241 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eloy, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eloy Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eloy Intermediate School is 16.1:1, which is 5% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eloy Intermediate School?
83.8% of students at Eloy Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eloy Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Eloy Intermediate School is Hispanic or Latino at 74.3% of enrollment, in Eloy, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eloy Intermediate School?
Eloy Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Eloy Intermediate School a good school?
Eloy Intermediate School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Eloy Elementary District (4448)?
Besides Eloy Intermediate School, Eloy Elementary District (4448) also operates Eloy Junior High School (249 students) and Curiel School (204 students). See the Eloy Elementary District (4448) district page for the complete list.
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