Other / mixed grade configuration · Mesa, AZ

Heritage Academy

Federal NCES profile for Heritage Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040005300754Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Heritage Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#52 of 70
schools in Mesa · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
778
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Heritage Academy ranks #52 of 70 schools in Mesa, AZ.

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

+5 students YoY

Heritage Academy held near 787 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 040005300754 · Mesa, AZ Other · MID · CHARTER

778 enr · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Heritage Academy Maricopa (883 students)

Heritage Academy held near 787 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Heritage Academy compares

Heritage Academy 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
Enrollment 778 top 17% - -

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

778
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Funding equity
$8,063
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 + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.2%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 71.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.5, Heritage Academy is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Heritage Academy Inc. (4336) reports $8,063 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Heritage Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Heritage Academy Maricopa Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Heritage Academy Inc. (4336) · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Mesa

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 Heritage Academy

How many students attend Heritage Academy?

Heritage Academy has 778 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mesa, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 782 (2022-23) → 787 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Heritage Academy?

The largest demographic group at Heritage Academy is White at 71.2% of enrollment, in Mesa, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Heritage Academy?

Heritage Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. 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 Heritage Academy rank among schools in Mesa?

By Resource Investment Index, Heritage Academy ranks #52 of 70 schools in Mesa, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mesa on the city page.

What other schools are in Heritage Academy Inc. (4336)?

Besides Heritage Academy, Heritage Academy Inc. (4336) also operates Heritage Academy Maricopa (883 students). See the Heritage Academy Inc. (4336) 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.