Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ

Quail Run Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Quail Run Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040593001419
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Quail Run Elementary School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#20 of 179
schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
15.2:1
students per teacher
22.8%
free-lunch eligible

Quail Run Elementary School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Quail Run Elementary School ranks #20 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ.

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

-17 students YoY

Quail Run Elementary School held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 34.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 040593001419 · Phoenix, AZ Other · MID · TRAD

533 enr · 15.2:1 · 22.8% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Pinnacle High School (2,430 students)

Quail Run Elementary School held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 34.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Quail Run Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Quail Run Elementary School reports 533 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 Quail Run Elementary School compares

Quail Run Elementary 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
Students per teacher 15.2:1 ▼ 11% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.8% ▼ 53% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 533 top 35% - -

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

15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
533
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.8%
free-lunch eligible - 53% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 37% in Arizona - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$11,848
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
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25.1%
Two or More 6.4%
African American 3.9%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 60.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.8, Quail Run Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) reports $11,848 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Quail Run Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pinnacle High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Paradise Valley High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Horizon High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Canyon High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shadow Mountain High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Quail Run Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Quail Run Elementary School

How many students attend Quail Run Elementary School?

Quail Run Elementary School has 533 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 526 (2022-23) → 509 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quail Run Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quail Run Elementary School is 15.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 3% lower 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 Quail Run Elementary School?

22.8% of students at Quail Run Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quail Run Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Quail Run Elementary School is White at 60.2% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Quail Run Elementary School?

Quail Run Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, 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 Quail Run Elementary School rank among schools in Phoenix?

By Resource Investment Index, Quail Run Elementary School ranks #20 of 179 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 Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)?

Besides Quail Run Elementary School, Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) also operates Pinnacle High School (2,430 students), Paradise Valley High School (1,900 students), and Horizon High School (1,767 students). See the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) 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.

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