- Enrollment
- 488
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ
Maie Bartlett Heard School
Federal NCES profile for Maie Bartlett Heard School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040630000530
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maie Bartlett Heard School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.
- #61 of 179
- schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.2:1
- students per teacher
- 73.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Maie Bartlett Heard School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maie Bartlett Heard School ranks #61 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
District: Phoenix Elementary District (4256) · Arizona
NCES ID 040630000530 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+24 students YoY
Maie Bartlett Heard School grew from 422 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+24 students YoY 040630000530 · Phoenix, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
430 enr · 17.2:1 · 73.9% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Kenilworth Elementary School (488 students)
Maie Bartlett Heard School grew from 422 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Maie Bartlett Heard School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kenilworth Ele
Kenilworth Elementary School
488 students
- Augustus H. Sh
Augustus H. Shaw Montessori
476 students
- Whittier Eleme
Whittier Elementary School
453 students
- Silvestre S He
Silvestre S Herrera School
449 students
- This school
Maie Bartlett Heard School
430 students
- Thomas a Ediso
Thomas a Edison School
426 students
What this shows Maie Bartlett Heard School reports 430 students on the CCD universe file.
How Maie Bartlett Heard School compares
Maie Bartlett Heard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.9% | ▲ 53% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 430 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
430
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 56% in Arizona - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
64.2%
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
$16,785
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,502
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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 78.1%
African American 11.4%
White 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 1.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.4, Maie Bartlett Heard School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Phoenix Elementary District (4256) reports $16,785 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Maie Bartlett Heard School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Augustus H. Shaw Montessori | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whittier Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Silvestre S Herrera School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thomas a Edison School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maie Bartlett Heard School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Phoenix
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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Standard public school
1,031 students
Westwind Elementary School
Standard public school
932 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Stetson Hills School
Standard public school
887 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Union Park School
Standard public school
873 students 19:1 students per teacher
Fireside Elementary School
Standard public school
693 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~430 students)
Frequently asked questions about Maie Bartlett Heard School
How many students attend Maie Bartlett Heard School?
Maie Bartlett Heard School has 430 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 422 (2022-23) → 446 (2023-24), up 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maie Bartlett Heard School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maie Bartlett Heard School is 17.2:1, which is 1% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maie Bartlett Heard School?
73.9% of students at Maie Bartlett Heard School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maie Bartlett Heard School?
The largest demographic group at Maie Bartlett Heard School is Hispanic or Latino at 78.1% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maie Bartlett Heard School?
Maie Bartlett Heard School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Maie Bartlett Heard School rank among schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Maie Bartlett Heard School ranks #61 of 179 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 schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Phoenix Elementary District (4256)?
Besides Maie Bartlett Heard School, Phoenix Elementary District (4256) also operates Kenilworth Elementary School (488 students), Augustus H. Shaw Montessori (476 students), and Whittier Elementary School (453 students). See the Phoenix Elementary District (4256) district page for the complete list.