Montecito Community School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Phoenix, Arizona
Montecito Community School in Phoenix, Arizona enrolled 128 students in 2024-25 with 5.5 full-time teachers, 23.3 students per teacher against the Arizona elementary-school median of 16.3. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 220% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 21%
40 students in 2022-23, 51 students in 2023-24, 128 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 7.0 to 5.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 40 | 7.0 | 5.7 |
| 2023-24 | 51 | 3.0 | 17.0 |
| 2024-25 | 128 | 5.5 | 23.3 |
23.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 94 of every 100 Arizona elementary schools
Among the 1,150 Arizona elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Montecito Community School enrolled 13 students and reported no counselor; it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions4
- Chronically absent35.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
39.1% of students were White, 38.3% Hispanic, 11.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White39.1%
- Hispanic38.3%
- Two or more races11.7%
- Black7.0%
- American Indian2.3%
- Asian0.8%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Phoenix
233 public elementary schools in Phoenix report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky | 1,339 | 21.3 | 52.9% |
| Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix | 1,323 | 42.7 | 35.0% |
| Academy of Math and Science Camelback | 1,063 | 20.8 | 57.0% |
| Lookout Mountain School | 979 | 20.2 | 20.0% |
| Madison Richard Simis School | 976 | 21.8 | 11.0% |
| Academy of Math and Science South Mountain | 960 | 20.9 | 29.8% |
| Frank Borman School | 960 | 20.6 | 50.0% |
| Sonoran Foothills School | 921 | 18.1 | 12.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Montecito Community School
- Longview Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 483 students, 19.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Phoenix ModernThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 119 students, 10.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Compare Montecito Community School with Longview Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Osborn School District #8 spends per student$13,458 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,458
- The largest public schools in ArizonaMontecito Community School is the number 1,084 by size of 1,211 Arizona elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,084 of 1,211
- Arizona schools by students per teacher23.3 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 16.3 for elementary schools.23.3:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Montecito Community School
How many students attend Montecito Community School?
128 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 40 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ.What is the student-teacher ratio at Montecito Community School?
23.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for elementary schools is 16.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Montecito Community School a Title I school?
Montecito Community School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Montecito Community School in?
Osborn School District #8, NCES district ID 0405670. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040567003613 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.