Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope
Federal NCES profile for Scholars Academy Sunnyslope, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
The verdict
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #12 of 116
- elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 70.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 337
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Scholars Academy Sunnyslope ranks #12 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040100203719 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+45 students YoY
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope grew from 203 students in 2022-23 to 248 in 2023-24 (+22.2%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+45 students YoY 040100203719 · Phoenix, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
337 enr · 70.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Thousand Oaks Elementary (337 students)
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope grew from 203 students in 2022-23 to 248 in 2023-24 (+22.2%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Scholars Academy Sunnyslope compares
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope 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 | 70.9% | ▲ 47% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 337 | top 59% | - | - |
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 55.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 62.5, Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377) reports $13,197 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Phoenix
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 Scholars Academy Sunnyslope
How many students attend Scholars Academy Sunnyslope?
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope has 337 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 203 (2022-23) → 248 (2023-24), up 45.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Scholars Academy Sunnyslope?
70.9% of students at Scholars Academy Sunnyslope are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scholars Academy Sunnyslope?
The largest demographic group at Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is Hispanic or Latino at 55.8% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Scholars Academy Sunnyslope?
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. 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 Scholars Academy Sunnyslope rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Scholars Academy Sunnyslope ranks #12 of 116 elementary 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 elementary schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377)?
None; Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377) is a single-school charter district, and Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is its only campus.