Fowler Elementary District (4273)
A public school district in Phoenix, Arizona, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,645
- Students enrolled
- 172
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 449.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $10,609
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,645 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,688th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 66th of 659 in Arizona. Larger than 84% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $10,609 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 7% 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
Fowler Elementary District (4273) spent $10,609 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,169 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
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $10,609 | $39.2 million | 3,692 |
| FY2022 | $10,395 | $37.8 million | 3,638 |
| FY2021 | $8,847 | $32.7 million | 3,696 |
| FY2020 | $8,432 | $34.3 million | 4,070 |
| FY2019 | $8,210 | $34.8 million | 4,234 |
| FY2018 | $7,786 | $34.9 million | 4,481 |
| FY2017 | $7,856 | $36.6 million | 4,655 |
| FY2016 | $8,962 | $33.6 million | 3,749 |
| FY2015 | $7,169 | $33.9 million | 4,729 |
| FY2014 | $6,876 | $31.8 million | 4,632 |
| FY2013 | $6,392 | $29.2 million | 4,575 |
| FY2012 | $6,678 | $30.7 million | 4,603 |
| FY2011 | $7,617 | $35.1 million | 4,610 |
| FY2010 | $7,410 | $33.7 million | 4,551 |
| FY2009 | $7,384 | $33.3 million | 4,507 |
| FY2008 | $7,274 | $33.9 million | 4,654 |
| FY2007 | $6,956 | $30.8 million | 4,426 |
| FY2006 | $6,658 | $27.9 million | 4,184 |
| FY2005 | $6,169 | $23.3 million | 3,779 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $12.9 million | 24.8% |
| State | $22.4 million | 43.0% |
| Local | $16.7 million | 32.2% |
| Total | $52.0 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
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Fowler Elementary School | 370 |
| Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy | 0 |
| Santa Maria Middle School | 591 |
| Sun Canyon School | 563 |
| Sunridge Elementary School | 504 |
| Tuscano Elementary School | 532 |
| Western Valley Elementary School | 532 |
| Western Valley Middle School | 553 |
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
- 0403060
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Arizona — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Arizona — A to Z, each with its page.
- Arizona on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved