Middle school (grades 6-8) · Apache Junction, AZ

Imagine Superstition Middle

Federal NCES profile for Imagine Superstition Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 040081003026Charter school
0/100100/10049/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Imagine Superstition Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#1 of 10
public schools in Apache Junction · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
52.9%
free-lunch eligible
158
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Superstition Middle ranks #1 of 10 public schools in Apache Junction, AZ.

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

-5 students YoY

Imagine Superstition Middle held near 148 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 040081003026 · Apache Junction, AZ Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

158 enr · 52.9% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Craver Middle School (158 students)

Imagine Superstition Middle held near 148 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Imagine Superstition Middle compares

Imagine Superstition Middle 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 52.9% ▲ 10% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 158 top 76% - -

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

158
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
52.9%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
$9,647
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 158 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 53.8%
Hispanic or Latino 36.1%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 53.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Imagine Superstition Middle is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Imagine Superstition Middle Inc. (90160) reports $9,647 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar middle schools in Apache Junction

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Superstition Middle

How many students attend Imagine Superstition Middle?

Imagine Superstition Middle has 158 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Apache Junction, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 148 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

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

52.9% of students at Imagine Superstition Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

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

The largest demographic group at Imagine Superstition Middle is White at 53.8% of enrollment, in Apache Junction, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Imagine Superstition Middle?

Imagine Superstition Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Superstition Middle rank among public schools in Apache Junction?

By Resource Investment Index, Imagine Superstition Middle ranks #1 of 10 public schools in Apache Junction, 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 Apache Junction on the city page.

What other schools are in Imagine Superstition Middle Inc. (90160)?

None; Imagine Superstition Middle Inc. (90160) is a single-school charter district, and Imagine Superstition 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.