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Cartwright Elementary District (4282)

A public school district in Phoenix, Arizona, with 23 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

13,436
Students enrolled
675.8
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,551.3
All staff, full-time equivalent
$11,949
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 13,436 in 2024–25
Ranks 619th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 18th of 659 in Arizona. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $11,949 in fiscal year 2023
More than 16% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Cartwright Elementary District (4282) spent $11,949 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $5,703 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Cartwright Elementary District (4282) spent $11,949 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $5,703 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$11,949$164.8 million13,790
FY2022$11,851$172.4 million14,545
FY2021$10,819$161.3 million14,910
FY2020$8,832$139.0 million15,736
FY2019$8,733$138.0 million15,806
FY2018$8,109$138.6 million17,097
FY2017$7,547$134.4 million17,804
FY2016$6,819$126.4 million18,539
FY2015$6,691$125.8 million18,805
FY2014$6,600$126.2 million19,119
FY2013$6,839$129.4 million18,928
FY2012$7,025$129.0 million18,359
FY2011$7,137$126.1 million17,672
FY2010$7,204$132.2 million18,351
FY2009$7,453$141.4 million18,979
FY2008$6,866$140.4 million20,454
FY2007$6,534$134.4 million20,565
FY2006$6,137$124.6 million20,310
FY2005$5,703$114.1 million20,009

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Cartwright Elementary District (4282) by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$67.2 million32.3%
State$110.1 million52.9%
Local$30.7 million14.8%
Total$208.1 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

23 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Cartwright Elementary District (4282)
SchoolStudents
Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy617
Byron A. Barry School68
Cartwright Early Childhood Center193
Cartwright School670
Cartwright Virtual Academy0
Charles W. Harris School875
Desert Sands Academy of Mass Communication & Journalism510
Estrella Middle School College and Career Prep650
Frank Borman School960
G. Frank Davidson629
Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy684
Heatherbrae School607
Holiday Park School530
John F. Long641
Justine Spitalny STE3AM School667
Manuel Pena Jr. School806
Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted Academy205
Palm Lane602
Peralta School817
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts545
Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School703
Sunset School739
Tomahawk School718

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
NCES district ID
0401680

Elsewhere

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