Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bullhead City, AZ

Young Scholars Academy

Federal NCES profile for Young Scholars Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040007500893Charter school
0/100100/10041/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Young Scholars Academy earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#1 of 6
elementary schools in Bullhead City · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
412
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Young Scholars Academy ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Bullhead City, AZ.

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

-1 students YoY

Young Scholars Academy held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 040007500893 · Bullhead City, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

412 enr · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: South Dale Middle School (412 students)

Young Scholars Academy held near 410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Young Scholars Academy compares

Young Scholars Academy 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
Enrollment 412 top 50% - -

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

412
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,134
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 62.1%
Hispanic or Latino 32.5%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 1.2%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: White at 62.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.8, Young Scholars Academy is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Young Scholars Academy Charter School Corp. (4385) reports $9,134 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Young Scholars Academy

How many students attend Young Scholars Academy?

Young Scholars Academy has 412 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bullhead City, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 411 (2022-23) → 410 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Young Scholars Academy?

The largest demographic group at Young Scholars Academy is White at 62.1% of enrollment, in Bullhead City, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Young Scholars Academy?

Young Scholars Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Young Scholars Academy rank among elementary schools in Bullhead City?

By Resource Investment Index, Young Scholars Academy ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Bullhead City, 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 Bullhead City on the city page.

What other schools are in Young Scholars Academy Charter School Corp. (4385)?

None; Young Scholars Academy Charter School Corp. (4385) is a single-school charter district, and Young Scholars Academy is its only campus.

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.