- Enrollment
- 215
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glendale, AZ
Westland School Brighton Campus
Federal NCES profile for Westland School Brighton Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040040203429Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westland School Brighton Campus earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #35 of 46
- schools in Glendale · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 71.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 308
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Westland School Brighton Campus ranks #35 of 46 schools in Glendale, AZ.
School address
District: Cholla Academy (5186) · Arizona
NCES ID 040040203429 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Westland School Brighton Campus held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 040040203429 · Glendale, AZ Other · SMALL · CHARTER
308 enr · 71.9% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Westland School (215 students)
Westland School Brighton Campus held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Westland School Brighton Campus compares
Westland School Brighton Campus 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 | 71.9% | ▲ 49% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
62.0%
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
$11,933
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 205 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
Hispanic or Latino 54.9%
White 23.4%
African American 13.0%
Two or More 5.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.3, Westland School Brighton Campus is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Cholla Academy (5186) reports $11,933 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westland School Brighton Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westland School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Westland School Brighton Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Glendale
1 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 Westland School Brighton Campus
How many students attend Westland School Brighton Campus?
Westland School Brighton Campus has 308 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glendale, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 320 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Westland School Brighton Campus?
71.9% of students at Westland School Brighton Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westland School Brighton Campus?
The largest demographic group at Westland School Brighton Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 54.9% of enrollment, in Glendale, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westland School Brighton Campus?
Westland School Brighton Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Westland School Brighton Campus rank among schools in Glendale?
By Resource Investment Index, Westland School Brighton Campus ranks #35 of 46 schools in Glendale, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Glendale on the city page.
What other schools are in Cholla Academy (5186)?
Besides Westland School Brighton Campus, Cholla Academy (5186) also operates Westland School (215 students). See the Cholla Academy (5186) district page for the complete list.