Enrollment
362
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Prescott Valley, AZ
Franklin Phonetic Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Phonetic Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040009201075Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin Phonetic Primary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #3 of 8
- elementary schools in Prescott Valley · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 36.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 362
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Phonetic Primary School ranks #3 of 8 elementary schools in Prescott Valley, AZ.
School address
District: Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495) · Arizona
NCES ID 040009201075 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
36.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
-24% vs state
What stands out at Franklin Phonetic Primary School
Franklin Phonetic Primary School is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Prescott Valley, Arizona, enrolling 362 students.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 362 students, its enrollment sits close to the Arizona median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Against 217 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #133.
Its student body is led by White (59%) and Hispanic or Latino (34%) (diversity index 54/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 362 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Its district draws 19.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Prescott Valley's elementary schools, it stands alongside Coyote Springs Elementary School (457 students): Franklin Phonetic Primary School is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495) is a single-school charter district, so Franklin Phonetic Primary School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Franklin Phonetic Primary School compares
Franklin Phonetic Primary School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.9% | ▼ 24% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 362 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
362
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$10,646
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 362 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 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
White 58.6%
Hispanic or Latino 34.0%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: White at 58.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Franklin Phonetic Primary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495), which includes Franklin Phonetic Primary School.
$10,646
Per student
-19%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 9.8%
State 70.2%
Federal 19.9%
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.
Similar elementary schools in Prescott Valley
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Coyote Springs Elementary School
Standard public school
457 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Granville Elementary School
Standard public school
448 students 16:1 students per teacher
Prescott Valley School
Standard public school
433 students
Mountain View Elementary School
Standard public school
376 students 15:1 students per teacher
Lake Valley Elementary School
Standard public school
303 students 12.1:1 students per teacher
Acorn Montessori Charter School
Standard public school
294 students
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.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin Phonetic Primary School
How many students attend Franklin Phonetic Primary School?
Franklin Phonetic Primary School has 362 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Prescott Valley, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Franklin Phonetic Primary School?
36.9% of students at Franklin Phonetic Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin Phonetic Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Franklin Phonetic Primary School is White at 58.6% of enrollment, in Prescott Valley, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Phonetic Primary School?
Franklin Phonetic Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Franklin Phonetic Primary School rank among elementary schools in Prescott Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Phonetic Primary School ranks #3 of 8 elementary schools in Prescott Valley, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Prescott Valley on the city page.
Is Franklin Phonetic Primary School a good school?
Franklin Phonetic Primary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495)?
None; Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495) is a single-school charter district, and Franklin Phonetic Primary School is its only campus.
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