Enrollment
997
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Laveen, AZ
Rogers Ranch School
Federal NCES profile for Rogers Ranch School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040429003336
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rogers Ranch School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Laveen · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.8:1
- students per teacher
- 57.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Rogers Ranch School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Ranch School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Laveen, AZ.
School address
District: Laveen Elementary District (4276) · Arizona
NCES ID 040429003336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.8:1
vs 17:1 Arizona avg
+11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
57.9%
vs 48.3% Arizona avg
+20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rogers Ranch School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rogers Ranch School
Rogers Ranch School is a higher-need, large elementary school in Laveen, Arizona, enrolling 997 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 57.9% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Arizona, bigger than 91% of state schools at 997 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Against 169 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #96.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (59%) and African American (26%) (diversity index 58/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1246 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 46.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Laveen Elementary District (4276) spends $9,365 per pupil, 29% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 16.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Laveen Elementary District (4276) also operates Desert Meadows Elementary School (1,020 students) and Paseo Pointe School (988 students) alongside Rogers Ranch School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Rogers Ranch School compares
Rogers Ranch School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.8:1 | ▲ 11% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.9% | ▲ 20% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 997 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
997
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.8:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 68% in Arizona - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.5%
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
$9,365
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
128
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.9%
African American 25.7%
White 6.6%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Rogers Ranch School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Laveen Elementary District (4276), which includes Rogers Ranch School.
$9,365
Per student
-29%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.7%
State 53.8%
Federal 16.5%
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.
How Rogers Ranch School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Meadows Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Paseo Pointe School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Estrella Foothills Global Academy | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Laveen Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Vista Del Sur Accelerated | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rogers Ranch School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,020
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 988
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 984
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 894
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 893
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~997 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Rogers Ranch School
How many students attend Rogers Ranch School?
Rogers Ranch School has 997 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Laveen, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Ranch School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Ranch School is 18.8:1, which is 11% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rogers Ranch School?
57.9% of students at Rogers Ranch School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rogers Ranch School?
The largest demographic group at Rogers Ranch School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.9% of enrollment, in Laveen, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rogers Ranch School?
Rogers Ranch School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rogers Ranch School rank among elementary schools in Laveen?
By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Ranch School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Laveen, 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 Laveen on the city page.
Is Rogers Ranch School a good school?
Rogers Ranch School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Laveen Elementary District (4276)?
Besides Rogers Ranch School, Laveen Elementary District (4276) also operates Desert Meadows Elementary School (1,020 students), Paseo Pointe School (988 students), and Estrella Foothills Global Academy (984 students). See the Laveen Elementary District (4276) district page for the complete list.
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