Enrollment
362
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 040009201075 Charter school
Franklin Phonetic Primary School — Prescott Valley, AZ
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Phonetic Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 29/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 28
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: Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495) · 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
36.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
-24% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Franklin Phonetic Primary School reports 362 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 36.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 24% below the Arizona average and 29% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 362 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495) spends $11,661 per pupil district-wide, below the Arizona average of $15,070 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 9.8% from local sources (property taxes), 70.2% from the state, and 19.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (F), calculated from 2 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 Franklin Phonetic Primary School 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 | 36.9% | ▼ 24% | 48.3% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 362 | top 44% | — | — |
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
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
$11,661
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 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
Enrollment 362 Top 44% in Arizona — larger than 56% of 2,186 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 36.9% -24% vs state
NCES ID 040009201075
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.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 362:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 8
Out-of-school suspensions 36
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Franklin Phonetic Primary School Inc. (4495), which includes Franklin Phonetic Primary School.
$11,661
Per student
-23%
vs Arizona
Avg $15,070
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
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.
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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 a 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%. The school serves a diverse student body in Prescott Valley, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Phonetic Primary School?
Franklin Phonetic Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (F) based on 2 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. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.