Enrollment
201
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 040038601894 Charter school
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School — Phoenix, AZ
Federal NCES profile for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 25/100.
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
61.8%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+28% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School reports 201 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 61.8% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 28% above the Arizona average and 19% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 201 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School (79876) spends $12,067 per pupil district-wide, below the Arizona average of $15,070 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 1.4% from local sources (property taxes), 73.7% from the state, and 25.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Arizona state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.8% | ▲ 28% | 48.3% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 201 | top 28% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
61.8%
free-lunch eligible
— 28% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,067
per pupil, district-wide
— below Arizona avg of $15,070
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 201 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 78 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 201 Top 28% in Arizona — larger than 72% of 2,186 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 61.8% +28% vs state
NCES ID 040038601894
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 76.6%
African American 12.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.5%
White 3.0%
Two or More 3.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 201:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 78
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School (79876), which includes Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School.
$12,067
Per student
-20%
vs Arizona
Avg $15,070
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 1.4%
State 73.7%
Federal 25.0%
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School
How many students attend Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School has 201 students enrolled. It is a high school in PHOENIX, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School?
61.8% of students at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School 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 Summit High School?
The largest demographic group at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in PHOENIX, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.