Enrollment
151
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Vail, AZ
Vail Inclusive Preschool
Federal NCES profile for Vail Inclusive Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040885003665
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vail Inclusive Preschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Arizona schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Vail · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 37.8:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 151
- students enrolled
Vail Inclusive Preschool has class sizes larger than 99% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Vail Inclusive Preschool ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Vail, AZ.
School address
District: Vail Unified District (4413) · Arizona
NCES ID 040885003665 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
37.8:1
vs 17:1 Arizona avg
+122% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Vail Inclusive Preschool compares with Arizona and U.S. medians
What stands out at Vail Inclusive Preschool
Vail Inclusive Preschool is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Vail, Arizona, enrolling 151 students.
Class loads run heavy: 37.8:1 is larger than about 99% of Arizona schools and 122% above the 17:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 151 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,064 Arizona schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (45%) and White (40%) (diversity index 63/100).
The surrounding Vail Unified District (4413) spends $9,396 per pupil, 29% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Vail's public schools, it stands alongside Ocotillo Ridge Elementary (723 students): Vail Inclusive Preschool is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (37.8:1 vs 16.8:1).
Vail Unified District (4413) also operates Cienega High School (1,881 students) and Mica Mountain High (1,319 students) alongside Vail Inclusive Preschool.
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 Vail Inclusive Preschool compares
Vail Inclusive Preschool on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 37.8:1 | ▲ 122% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 151 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
37.8:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
151
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
37.8:1
students per teacher
- 122% above state mean
Top 99% in Arizona - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,396
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
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 45.0%
White 40.4%
Two or More 6.6%
African American 3.3%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.8, Vail Inclusive Preschool is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Vail Unified District (4413), which includes Vail Inclusive Preschool.
$9,396
Per student
-29%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.8%
State 54.2%
Federal 10.0%
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 Vail Inclusive Preschool Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cienega High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mica Mountain High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Empire High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Andrada Polytechnic High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Old Vail Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Vail Inclusive Preschool's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,881
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 1,319
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar other schools in Vail
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~151 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Vail Inclusive Preschool
How many students attend Vail Inclusive Preschool?
Vail Inclusive Preschool has 151 students enrolled. It is a public school in Vail, AZ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vail Inclusive Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Vail Inclusive Preschool is 37.8:1, which is 122% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 141% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vail Inclusive Preschool?
The largest demographic group at Vail Inclusive Preschool is Hispanic or Latino at 45.0% of enrollment, in Vail, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vail Inclusive Preschool?
Vail Inclusive Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. 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 Vail Inclusive Preschool rank among public schools in Vail?
By Resource Investment Index, Vail Inclusive Preschool ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Vail, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Vail on the city page.
Is Vail Inclusive Preschool a good school?
Vail Inclusive Preschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% 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 Vail Unified District (4413)?
Besides Vail Inclusive Preschool, Vail Unified District (4413) also operates Cienega High School (1,881 students), Mica Mountain High (1,319 students), and Empire High School (886 students). See the Vail Unified District (4413) district page for the complete list.
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