Middle school (grades 6-8) · Avondale, AZ

Imagine Avondale Middle

Federal NCES profile for Imagine Avondale Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 040080202962Charter school
0/100100/10057/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Imagine Avondale Middle earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#1 of 6
public schools in Avondale · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
65.9%
free-lunch eligible
164
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Avondale Middle ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Avondale, AZ.

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

-34 students YoY

Imagine Avondale Middle shrank from 220 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (-15.5%).

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-34 students YoY 040080202962 · Avondale, AZ Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

164 enr · 65.9% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: C. T. English Middle (164 students)

Imagine Avondale Middle shrank from 220 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (-15.5%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Imagine Avondale Middle compares

Imagine Avondale Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 65.9% ▲ 36% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 164 top 75% - -

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

164
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.9%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$11,050
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 82 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.8%
African American 12.2%
White 6.1%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.0, Imagine Avondale Middle is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) reports $11,050 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide middle 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 Middle

How many students attend Imagine Avondale Middle?

Imagine Avondale Middle has 164 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Avondale, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 220 (2022-23) → 186 (2023-24), down 34.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Imagine Avondale Middle?

65.9% of students at Imagine Avondale Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Imagine Avondale Middle?

The largest demographic group at Imagine Avondale Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 76.8% of enrollment, in Avondale, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Imagine Avondale Middle?

Imagine Avondale Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Middle rank among public schools in Avondale?

By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Avondale Middle ranks #1 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 Middle Inc. (90162)?

None; Imagine Avondale Middle Inc. (90162) is a single-school charter district, and Imagine Avondale Middle is its only campus.

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.