Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ
Imagine Camelback Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Imagine Camelback Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Imagine Camelback Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #6 of 15
- elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 81.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 324
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Camelback Elementary ranks #6 of 15 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040044502676 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
Imagine Camelback Elementary shrank from 365 students in 2022-23 to 328 in 2023-24 (-10.1%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-37 students YoY 040044502676 · Phoenix, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
324 enr · 81.9% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary (324 students)
Imagine Camelback Elementary shrank from 365 students in 2022-23 to 328 in 2023-24 (-10.1%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Imagine Camelback Elementary compares
Imagine Camelback Elementary 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 | 81.9% | ▲ 70% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 324 | top 60% | - | - |
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 72.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Imagine Camelback Elementary is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Imagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc. (88365) reports $12,600 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Phoenix
6 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 Camelback Elementary
How many students attend Imagine Camelback Elementary?
Imagine Camelback Elementary has 324 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 365 (2022-23) → 328 (2023-24), down 37.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Imagine Camelback Elementary?
81.9% of students at Imagine Camelback Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Imagine Camelback Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Imagine Camelback Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 72.5% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Imagine Camelback Elementary?
Imagine Camelback Elementary 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 Imagine Camelback Elementary rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Camelback Elementary ranks #6 of 15 elementary schools in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Imagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc. (88365)?
None; Imagine Charter Elementary at Camelback Inc. (88365) is a single-school charter district, and Imagine Camelback Elementary is its only campus.