Other / mixed grade configuration · Guadalupe, AZ

Frank Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Frank Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040831000787
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Frank Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

32
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
students per teacher
84.0%
free-lunch eligible
537
students enrolled

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

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

+0 students YoY

Frank Elementary School held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 36.6 → 36.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 040831000787 · Guadalupe, AZ Other · MID · TRAD

537 enr · 14.9:1 · 84.0% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Connolly Middle School (923 students)

Frank Elementary School held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 36.6 → 36.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Frank Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Frank Elementary School reports 537 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 Frank Elementary School compares

Frank 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 14.9:1 ▼ 12% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.0% ▲ 74% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 537 top 35% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
537
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
84.0%
free-lunch eligible - 74% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 35% in Arizona - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.4%
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
$12,504
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 537 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 62.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 22.5%
African American 8.0%
White 3.5%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Frank Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Tempe School District (4258) reports $12,504 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Frank Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Connolly Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Nevitt Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fees College Preparatory Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Broadmor Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Tempe School District (4258) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Frank Elementary School

How many students attend Frank Elementary School?

Frank Elementary School has 537 students enrolled. It is a public school in Guadalupe, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 506 (2022-23) → 506 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frank Elementary School is 14.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 5% lower 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 Frank Elementary School?

84.0% of students at Frank Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frank Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Frank Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 62.4% of enrollment, in Guadalupe, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Frank Elementary School?

Frank Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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).

What other schools are in Tempe School District (4258)?

Besides Frank Elementary School, Tempe School District (4258) also operates Connolly Middle School (923 students), Nevitt Elementary School (712 students), and Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School (694 students). See the Tempe School District (4258) 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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