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

Khalsa School

Federal NCES profile for Khalsa School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040031702202Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Khalsa School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#16 of 54
elementary schools in Tucson · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
238
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Khalsa School ranks #16 of 54 elementary schools in Tucson, AZ.

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

-6 students YoY

Khalsa School held near 255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 040031702202 · Tucson, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

238 enr · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: L. L. Owen Elementary School (238 students)

Khalsa School held near 255 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Khalsa School compares

Khalsa School 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
Enrollment 238 top 69% - -

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

238
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Engagement
24.4%
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
$8,648
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
Counselors0.8 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

White 61.3%
Hispanic or Latino 26.5%
Asian 5.9%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 61.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Khalsa School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Khalsa Family Services (79420) reports $8,648 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Tucson

5 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 Khalsa School

How many students attend Khalsa School?

Khalsa School has 238 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tucson, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 255 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Khalsa School?

The largest demographic group at Khalsa School is White at 61.3% of enrollment, in Tucson, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Khalsa School?

Khalsa School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Khalsa School rank among elementary schools in Tucson?

By Resource Investment Index, Khalsa School ranks #16 of 54 elementary schools in Tucson, 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 Tucson on the city page.

What other schools are in Khalsa Family Services (79420)?

None; Khalsa Family Services (79420) is a single-school charter district, and Khalsa School 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.