Enrollment
521
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Surprise, AZ
Imagine Rosefield
Federal NCES profile for Imagine Rosefield, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040042402526Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Imagine Rosefield earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #6 of 8
- elementary schools in Surprise · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 521
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Rosefield ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Surprise, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040042402526 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
23.8%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
-51% vs state
What stands out at Imagine Rosefield
Imagine Rosefield is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Surprise, Arizona, enrolling 521 students.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 23.8% of students eligible for free meals.
With 521 students, its enrollment sits close to the Arizona median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,064 Arizona schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 247 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #234, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (52%) and Hispanic or Latino (32%) (diversity index 62/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 521 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Its district draws 22.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Surprise's elementary schools, it stands alongside Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise (1,231 students): Imagine Rosefield is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399) is a single-school charter district, so Imagine Rosefield operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Imagine Rosefield compares
Imagine Rosefield on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.8% | ▼ 51% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 521 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
521
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
23.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$10,928
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 521 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 51.6%
Hispanic or Latino 32.1%
Two or More 9.0%
African American 5.2%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 51.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.0, Imagine Rosefield is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399), which includes Imagine Rosefield.
$10,928
Per student
-17%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 3.8%
State 73.9%
Federal 22.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools in Surprise
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Imagine Rosefield
How many students attend Imagine Rosefield?
Imagine Rosefield has 521 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Surprise, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Imagine Rosefield?
23.8% of students at Imagine Rosefield are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Imagine Rosefield?
The largest demographic group at Imagine Rosefield is White at 51.6% of enrollment, in Surprise, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Imagine Rosefield?
Imagine Rosefield has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, 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 Rosefield rank among elementary schools in Surprise?
By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Rosefield ranks #6 of 8 elementary 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 elementary schools in Surprise on the city page.
Is Imagine Rosefield a good school?
Imagine Rosefield earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399)?
None; Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399) is a single-school charter district, and Imagine Rosefield is its only campus.
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