Enrollment
201
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Phoenix, AZ
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School
Federal NCES profile for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040038601894Charter school
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #23 of 65
- high schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 61.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 201
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School ranks #23 of 65 high schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040038601894 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
61.8%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+28% vs state
What stands out at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School is a higher-need, mid-sized charter high school in Phoenix, Arizona, enrolling 201 students.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 61.8% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 201 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Against 115 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #22.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (77%) and African American (13%) (diversity index 39/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 201 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Its district draws 25.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 78 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 201 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Phoenix's high schools, it stands alongside Madison Highland Prep (510 students): Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School (79876) is a single-school charter district, so Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School compares
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.8% | ▲ 28% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 201 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
201
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
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.
Funding equity
$11,615
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 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
- 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
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.
Student-body diversity index 39.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.3, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
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.
$11,615
Per student
-12%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.
Similar high schools in Phoenix
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Madison Highland Prep
Standard public school
510 students
Arizona Preparatory Academy
Alternative education program
233 students
Ombudsman - Charter West
Alternative education program
176 students
Skyline Prep High School
Alternative education program
167 students
Intelli-School - Paradise Valley
Alternative education program
63 students
Think Through Academy
Standard public school
61 students
Similar high 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.
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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% of enrollment, 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 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School rank among high schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School ranks #23 of 65 high 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 high schools in Phoenix on the city page.
Is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School a good school?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School earns 33/100 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School (79876)?
None; Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School (79876) is a single-school charter district, and Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School is its only campus.
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