- Enrollment
- 673
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Carlos, AZ
San Carlos Middle School
Federal NCES profile for San Carlos Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 040696003683
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Carlos Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 68.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 295
- students enrolled
School address
District: San Carlos Unified District (4210) · Arizona
NCES ID 040696003683 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
San Carlos Middle School held near 310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 040696003683 · San Carlos, AZ Middle · SMALL · TRAD
295 enr · 68.9% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Rice Elementary School (673 students)
San Carlos Middle School held near 310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
San Carlos Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rice Elementar
Rice Elementary School
673 students
- San Carlos Hig
San Carlos High School
433 students
- This school
San Carlos Middle School
295 students
- San Carlos Alt 37
San Carlos Alternative High School
37 students
What this shows San Carlos Middle School reports 295 students on the CCD universe file.
How San Carlos Middle School compares
San Carlos Middle 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 | 68.9% | ▲ 43% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% 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
$18,367
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,502
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 295 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 98.3%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 98.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.4, San Carlos Middle School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for San Carlos Unified District (4210) reports $18,367 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How San Carlos Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| San Carlos High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| San Carlos Alternative High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to San Carlos Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 37
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide middle 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 San Carlos Middle School
How many students attend San Carlos Middle School?
San Carlos Middle School has 295 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Carlos, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 322 (2022-23) → 310 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Carlos Middle School?
68.9% of students at San Carlos Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Carlos Middle School?
The largest demographic group at San Carlos Middle School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 98.3% of enrollment, in San Carlos, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Carlos Middle School?
San Carlos Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in San Carlos Unified District (4210)?
Besides San Carlos Middle School, San Carlos Unified District (4210) also operates Rice Elementary School (673 students), San Carlos High School (433 students), and San Carlos Alternative High School (37 students). See the San Carlos Unified District (4210) district page for the complete list.