High school (grades 9-12) · Surprise, AZ
Imagine Prep Surprise
Federal NCES profile for Imagine Prep Surprise, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
The verdict
Imagine Prep Surprise earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #4 of 5
- high schools in Surprise · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 251
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Prep Surprise ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Surprise, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040077002903 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Imagine Prep Surprise shrank from 290 students in 2022-23 to 267 in 2023-24 (-7.9%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 040077002903 · Surprise, AZ High · SMALL · CHARTER
251 enr · 21.7% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: High School in the Community (251 students)
Imagine Prep Surprise shrank from 290 students in 2022-23 to 267 in 2023-24 (-7.9%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Imagine Prep Surprise compares
Imagine Prep Surprise 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 | 21.7% | ▼ 55% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 251 | top 67% | - | - |
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: White at 42.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 66.4, Imagine Prep Surprise is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Imagine Prep Surprise Inc. (89790) reports $13,731 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide high 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 Prep Surprise
How many students attend Imagine Prep Surprise?
Imagine Prep Surprise has 251 students enrolled. It is a high school in Surprise, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 290 (2022-23) → 267 (2023-24), down 23.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Imagine Prep Surprise?
21.7% of students at Imagine Prep Surprise are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Imagine Prep Surprise?
The largest demographic group at Imagine Prep Surprise is White at 42.6% of enrollment, in Surprise, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Imagine Prep Surprise?
Imagine Prep Surprise has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower 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 Prep Surprise rank among high schools in Surprise?
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Prep Surprise ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Surprise, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Surprise on the city page.
What other schools are in Imagine Prep Surprise Inc. (89790)?
None; Imagine Prep Surprise Inc. (89790) is a single-school charter district, and Imagine Prep Surprise is its only campus.