High school (grades 9-12) · Somerton, AZ

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040008301017Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.

#1 of 7
public schools in Somerton · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
91.2%
free-lunch eligible
89
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Somerton, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center grew from 91 students in 2022-23 to 105 in 2023-24 (+15.4%).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+14 students YoY 040008301017 · Somerton, AZ High · SMALL · CHARTER

89 enr · 91.2% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center (187 students)

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center grew from 91 students in 2022-23 to 105 in 2023-24 (+15.4%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center reports 89 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center compares

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center 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
Free-lunch eligible 91.2% ▲ 89% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 89 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

89
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.2%
free-lunch eligible - 89% 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.
Funding equity
$11,876
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 97.8%
White 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 97.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.3, Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) reports $11,876 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Ppep Tec - Raul H. Castro Learning Center Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Ppep Tec - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center Similar size Lower economic need No ratio data
Ppep Tec - Colin L. Powell Learning Center Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center

How many students attend Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center?

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center has 89 students enrolled. It is a high school in Somerton, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 91 (2022-23) → 105 (2023-24), up 14.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center?

91.2% of students at Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center is Hispanic or Latino at 97.8% of enrollment, in Somerton, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center?

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center rank among public schools in Somerton?

By Resource Investment Index, Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Somerton, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Somerton on the city page.

What other schools are in Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431)?

Besides Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center, Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) also operates Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center (187 students), Ppep Tec - Raul H. Castro Learning Center (172 students), and Ppep Tec - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center (116 students). See the Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.