Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ
Pan-American Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Pan-American Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
The verdict
Pan-American Charter School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #13 of 13
- schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 89.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 1,221
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Pan-American Charter School ranks #13 of 13 schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040029002177 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+47 students YoY
Pan-American Charter School held near 1,170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+47 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+47 students YoY 040029002177 · Phoenix, AZ Other · MID · CHARTER
1,221 enr · 89.9% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Westview K-8 (1,221 students)
Pan-American Charter School held near 1,170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+47 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Pan-American Charter School compares
Pan-American Charter School 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.9% | ▲ 86% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,221 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 9.7, Pan-American Charter School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Pan-American Elementary Charter (79578) reports $10,696 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Phoenix
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Frequently asked questions about Pan-American Charter School
How many students attend Pan-American Charter School?
Pan-American Charter School has 1,221 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 1,123 (2022-23) → 1,170 (2023-24), nearly flat (+47).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pan-American Charter School?
89.9% of students at Pan-American Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pan-American Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Pan-American Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 95.0% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pan-American Charter School?
Pan-American Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pan-American Charter School rank among schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Pan-American Charter School ranks #13 of 13 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 Pan-American Elementary Charter (79578)?
None; Pan-American Elementary Charter (79578) is a single-school charter district, and Pan-American Charter School is its only campus.