High school (grades 9-12) · Casa Grande, AZ

Leona Connected High School

Federal NCES profile for Leona Connected High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040082303728Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leona Connected High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#3 of 7
high schools in Casa Grande · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
266
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Leona Connected High School ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Casa Grande, AZ.

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

+89 students YoY

Leona Connected High School grew from 180 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (+49.4%).

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

Growing CCD campus

+89 students YoY 040082303728 · Casa Grande, AZ High · SMALL · CHARTER

266 enr · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Mission Heights Preparatory High School (551 students)

Leona Connected High School grew from 180 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (+49.4%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Leona Connected High School compares

Leona Connected High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 266 top 65% - -

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

266
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Funding equity
$9,509
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 69.2%
White 12.0%
African American 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.9%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.1, Leona Connected High School is about as mixed as the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548) reports $9,509 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Leona Connected High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mission Heights Preparatory High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Leona Connected High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548) · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Leona Connected High School

How many students attend Leona Connected High School?

Leona Connected High School has 266 students enrolled. It is a high school in Casa Grande, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 180 (2022-23) → 269 (2023-24), up 89.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leona Connected High School?

The largest demographic group at Leona Connected High School is Hispanic or Latino at 69.2% of enrollment, in Casa Grande, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leona Connected High School?

Leona Connected High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. 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 Leona Connected High School rank among high schools in Casa Grande?

By Resource Investment Index, Leona Connected High School ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Casa Grande, 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 Casa Grande on the city page.

What other schools are in Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548)?

Besides Leona Connected High School, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548) also operates Mission Heights Preparatory High School (551 students). See the Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548) district page for the complete list.

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.