Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus

Federal NCES profile for Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040060002002
0/100100/10012/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Arizona schools.

#115 of 116
elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
12
Resource Index · Lower
20.8:1
large classes for Arizona
69.9%
free-lunch eligible

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus has class sizes larger than 80% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus ranks #115 of 116 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.

Enrollment

666

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.8:1

vs 17:1 Arizona avg

+22% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

69.9%

vs 48.3% Arizona avg

+45% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus compares with Arizona and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Phoenix, Arizona, enrolling 666 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 666 puts it in the larger third of Arizona schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 2,064 Arizona schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 289 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arizona schools statewide, it ranks #282, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (80%) and African American (9%) (diversity index 35/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 666 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 69.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 36.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 235 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 666 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Phoenix's elementary schools, it stands alongside Academy of Math and Science Avondale (1,175 students): Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Alhambra Elementary District (4280) also operates Granada Elementary School-West Campus (905 students) and Barcelona Elementary School (847 students) alongside Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus.

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 Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus compares

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.8:1 ▲ 22% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.9% ▲ 45% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 666 top 24% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
666
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
69.9%
free-lunch eligible - 45% 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
20.8:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 80% in Arizona - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
69.1%
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
$11,648
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 666 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
130
in-school suspensions + 105 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.3 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 79.9%
African American 8.7%
Asian 5.3%
White 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Two or More 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.0, Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alhambra Elementary District (4280), which includes Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus.

$11,648
Per student
-11%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.7%
State 42.7%
Federal 36.6%

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 Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Granada Elementary School-West Campus Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Barcelona Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Catalina Ventura School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Alhambra Traditional School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Alhambra Elementary District (4280) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Phoenix

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus

How many students attend Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus?

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus has 666 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus is 20.8:1, which is 22% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus?

69.9% of students at Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus?

The largest demographic group at Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus?

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (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 Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?

By Resource Investment Index, Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus ranks #115 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.

Is Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus a good school?

Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Arizona schools. 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 Alhambra Elementary District (4280)?

Besides Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus, Alhambra Elementary District (4280) also operates Granada Elementary School-West Campus (905 students), Barcelona Elementary School (847 students), and Catalina Ventura School (842 students). See the Alhambra Elementary District (4280) 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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