Other / mixed grade configuration · Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Online Learning

Federal NCES profile for Scottsdale Online Learning, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040757003250
0/100100/10073/100
👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Scottsdale Online Learning earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Arizona schools.

#1 of 4
schools in Scottsdale · Resource Index
73
Resource Index · Higher
5.9:1
small classes for Arizona
141
students enrolled

Scottsdale Online Learning has class sizes smaller than 97% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Scottsdale Online Learning ranks #1 of 4 schools in Scottsdale, AZ.

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

-54 students YoY

Scottsdale Online Learning shrank from 224 students in 2022-23 to 170 in 2023-24 (-24.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-54 students YoY 040757003250 · Scottsdale, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD

141 enr · 5.9:1 · RII 73

Nearest enrollment peer: Desert Mountain High School (1,905 students)

Scottsdale Online Learning shrank from 224 students in 2022-23 to 170 in 2023-24 (-24.1%). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Scottsdale Online Learning in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Scottsdale Online Learning reports 141 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 Scottsdale Online Learning compares

Scottsdale Online Learning is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 5.9:1 ▼ 65% 17:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 141 top 77% - -

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

5.9:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
5.9:1
students per teacher - 65% below state mean
Top 3% in Arizona - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,306
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 141 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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

White 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
Asian 5.0%
African American 3.5%
Two or More 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 63.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Scottsdale Online Learning is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Scottsdale Unified District (4240) reports $11,306 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Scottsdale Online Learning Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Desert Mountain High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Chaparral High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Arcadia High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Saguaro High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cheyenne Traditional School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Scottsdale Online Learning's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scottsdale Unified District (4240) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Scottsdale

3 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 Scottsdale Online Learning

How many students attend Scottsdale Online Learning?

Scottsdale Online Learning has 141 students enrolled. It is a public school in Scottsdale, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 170 (2023-24), down 54.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scottsdale Online Learning?

The student-teacher ratio at Scottsdale Online Learning is 5.9:1, which is 65% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scottsdale Online Learning?

The largest demographic group at Scottsdale Online Learning is White at 63.1% of enrollment, in Scottsdale, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Scottsdale Online Learning?

Scottsdale Online Learning has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Scottsdale Online Learning rank among schools in Scottsdale?

By Resource Investment Index, Scottsdale Online Learning ranks #1 of 4 schools in Scottsdale, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Scottsdale on the city page.

What other schools are in Scottsdale Unified District (4240)?

Besides Scottsdale Online Learning, Scottsdale Unified District (4240) also operates Desert Mountain High School (1,905 students), Chaparral High School (1,773 students), and Arcadia High School (1,679 students). See the Scottsdale Unified District (4240) 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.