Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho

Federal NCES profile for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040022101921Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#93 of 116
elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
91.8%
free-lunch eligible
322
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho ranks #93 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.

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

-4 students YoY

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho held near 289 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 040022101921 · Phoenix, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

322 enr · 91.8% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Russo/Mcentee Academy (322 students)

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho held near 289 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho compares

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho 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 91.8% ▲ 90% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 322 top 60% - -

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

322
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.8%
free-lunch eligible - 90% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
77.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,666
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 48.1%
African American 42.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.0%
Two or More 3.7%
White 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) reports $12,666 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho

How many students attend Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho has 322 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 293 (2022-23) → 289 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho?

91.8% of students at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho?

The largest demographic group at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho is Hispanic or Latino at 48.1% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?

By Resource Investment Index, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho ranks #93 of 116 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233)?

None; Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Eleme (79233) is a single-school charter district, and Kaizen Education Foundation Dba South Pointe Elementary Scho 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.