- Enrollment
- 659
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ
Moya Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Moya Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040396002282
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moya Elementary earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #79 of 116
- elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 77.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Moya Elementary has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moya Elementary ranks #79 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
District: Isaac Elementary District (4259) · Arizona
NCES ID 040396002282 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Moya Elementary held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 040396002282 · Phoenix, AZ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
377 enr · 16.4:1 · 77.8% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Pueblo Del Sol Middle School (659 students)
Moya Elementary held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Moya Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pueblo Del Sol
Pueblo Del Sol Middle School
659 students
- Morris K. Udal
Morris K. Udall Escuela De Bellas Artes
553 students
- Alta E Butler
Alta E Butler School
541 students
- J B Sutton Ele
J B Sutton Elementary School
522 students
- Isaac Middle S
Isaac Middle School
474 students
- This school
Moya Elementary
377 students
What this shows Moya Elementary reports 377 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moya Elementary compares
Moya Elementary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.8% | ▲ 61% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 377 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
377
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Arizona - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
56.5%
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
$15,074
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,502
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 95.8%
African American 2.7%
White 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.1, Moya Elementary is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Isaac Elementary District (4259) reports $15,074 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moya Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo Del Sol Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Morris K. Udall Escuela De Bellas Artes | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Alta E Butler School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| J B Sutton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Isaac Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moya Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 541
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
Similar elementary schools in Phoenix
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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Kyrene Altadena Middle School
Standard public school
857 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Catalina Ventura School
Standard public school
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Inspiration Mountain School
Standard public school
789 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Alhambra Traditional School
Standard public school
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Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix
Standard public school
567 students
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.
Similar enrollment (~377 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moya Elementary
How many students attend Moya Elementary?
Moya Elementary has 377 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 379 (2022-23) → 393 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moya Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Moya Elementary is 16.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moya Elementary?
77.8% of students at Moya Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moya Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Moya Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 95.8% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moya Elementary?
Moya Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Moya Elementary rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Moya Elementary ranks #79 of 116 elementary 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 elementary schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Isaac Elementary District (4259)?
Besides Moya Elementary, Isaac Elementary District (4259) also operates Pueblo Del Sol Middle School (659 students), Morris K. Udall Escuela De Bellas Artes (553 students), and Alta E Butler School (541 students). See the Isaac Elementary District (4259) district page for the complete list.