Elementary school (grades K-5) · Avondale, AZ
Imagine Avondale Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Imagine Avondale Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
The verdict
Imagine Avondale Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Avondale · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 66.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 343
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Avondale Elementary ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Avondale, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040078002928 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Imagine Avondale Elementary held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 040078002928 · Avondale, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
343 enr · 66.0% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Urban Montessori Charter (343 students)
Imagine Avondale Elementary held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Imagine Avondale Elementary compares
Imagine Avondale Elementary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.0% | ▲ 37% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 343 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Imagine Avondale Elementary is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Imagine Avondale Elementary Inc. (89784) reports $12,145 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Avondale
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 Imagine Avondale Elementary
How many students attend Imagine Avondale Elementary?
Imagine Avondale Elementary has 343 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Avondale, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 447 (2022-23) → 426 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Imagine Avondale Elementary?
66.0% of students at Imagine Avondale Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Imagine Avondale Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Imagine Avondale Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 75.5% of enrollment, in Avondale, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Imagine Avondale Elementary?
Imagine Avondale Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, 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 Imagine Avondale Elementary rank among public schools in Avondale?
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Avondale Elementary ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Avondale, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Avondale on the city page.
What other schools are in Imagine Avondale Elementary Inc. (89784)?
None; Imagine Avondale Elementary Inc. (89784) is a single-school charter district, and Imagine Avondale Elementary is its only campus.