Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ

Encanto School

Federal NCES profile for Encanto School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040567000460
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Encanto School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#143 of 179
schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
17.7:1
students per teacher
51.9%
free-lunch eligible

Encanto School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Encanto School ranks #143 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ.

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

-29 students YoY

Encanto School held near 636 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-29 students YoY 040567000460 · Phoenix, AZ Other · MID · TRAD

603 enr · 17.7:1 · 51.9% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Longview Elementary School (483 students)

Encanto School held near 636 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Encanto School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Encanto School reports 603 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 Encanto School compares

Encanto 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 17.7:1 ▲ 4% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.9% ▲ 7% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 603 top 28% - -

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

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
603
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.9%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
17.7:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 61% in Arizona - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
62.5%
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
$13,458
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 + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.2%
White 14.1%
African American 9.3%
Two or More 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2%
Asian 2.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Encanto School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Osborn Elementary District (4262) reports $13,458 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Encanto School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Longview Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Solano School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clarendon School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Osborn Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Montecito Community School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Osborn Elementary District (4262) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Phoenix

6 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.

Frequently asked questions about Encanto School

How many students attend Encanto School?

Encanto School has 603 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 665 (2022-23) → 636 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Encanto School?

The student-teacher ratio at Encanto School is 17.7:1, which is 4% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Encanto School?

51.9% of students at Encanto School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Encanto School?

The largest demographic group at Encanto School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Encanto School?

Encanto School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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 Encanto School rank among schools in Phoenix?

By Resource Investment Index, Encanto School ranks #143 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Phoenix on the city page.

What other schools are in Osborn Elementary District (4262)?

Besides Encanto School, Osborn Elementary District (4262) also operates Longview Elementary School (483 students), Solano School (466 students), and Clarendon School (420 students). See the Osborn Elementary District (4262) 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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