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Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School

Serves grades KG - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
18700 N Porter Rd
Maricopa, AZ 85138
Phone
(520) 568-7800
District
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637)
County
PINAL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
804

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Arizona

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.4% of all AZ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
45%
37%
43%
45%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
45%
53%
47%
32%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
41%
37%
40%
35%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
40%
22%
44%
18%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
38%
32%
43%
17%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
No Data
No Data
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 71 8.8%
Grade 1 102 12.7%
Grade 2 97 12.1%
Grade 3 98 12.2%
Grade 4 96 11.9%
Grade 5 103 12.8%
Grade 6 101 12.6%
Grade 7 72 9.0%
Grade 8 64 8.0%
Total 804 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 31.5% 31.5% 36.4%
Black 16.3% 16.3% 5.9%
Hispanic 48.3% 48.3% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 1.5% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.6% 2.6% 5.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 44.9% 44.9% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 32.0% 32.0% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.9% 12.9% 7.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 7,359,197
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 64
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 19.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 23.8%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 18.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 2,739,136
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 31.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 17.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 17.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 13.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 15.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 10.6%
$15,000 or less Unreported 8.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,488 $3,608,000 58.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $2 $2,000 0.0%
Staff $7 $6,000 0.1%
General Administration $0 $0 0.0%
School Administration $1,104 $888,000 14.5%
Operation $692 $556,000 9.1%
Transportation $19 $15,000 0.2%
Other $759 $610,000 9.9%
Total Support $2,583 $2,077,000 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $566 $455,000 7.4%
Total Expenditures $7,637 $6,140,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%