Enrollment
320
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 040035602287 Charter school
Nosotros Academy — Tucson, AZ
Federal NCES profile for Nosotros Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 30/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Nosotros Inc (79881) · Arizona
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
83.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+74% vs state
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Nosotros Academy reports 320 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 83.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 74% above the Arizona average and 62% above the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Nosotros Inc (79881) spends $9,918 per pupil district-wide, below the Arizona average of $15,070 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 0.4% from local sources (property taxes), 75.0% from the state, and 24.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Nosotros Academy compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Arizona state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.9% | ▲ 74% | 48.3% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 320 | top 40% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
83.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 74% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$9,918
per pupil, district-wide
— below Arizona avg of $15,070
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 + 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.
Overview
Enrollment 320 Top 40% in Arizona — larger than 60% of 2,186 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 83.9% +74% vs state
NCES ID 040035602287
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.5%
White 3.8%
Asian 2.8%
African American 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Nosotros Inc (79881), which includes Nosotros Academy.
$9,918
Per student
-34%
vs Arizona
Avg $15,070
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 0.4%
State 75.0%
Federal 24.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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Frequently asked questions about Nosotros Academy
How many students attend Nosotros Academy?
Nosotros Academy has 320 students enrolled. It is a other school in TUCSON, AZ.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nosotros Academy?
83.9% of students at Nosotros Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nosotros Academy?
The largest demographic group at Nosotros Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 87.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in TUCSON, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nosotros Academy?
Nosotros Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.