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American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)

Arizona · Public School District
11
Schools
12,795
Students
$11,369
Per-Pupil Spend
-21% nat'l
10.2%
Free Lunch Rate
-42pp vs nat'l
86.5%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) is a public school district in Arizona serving 12,795 students across 11 schools. It includes 5 elementary school, among them 11 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 86.5% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,369 is below the national average for a US public school district. Only 10% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 38/100.

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District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,369-21% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
83%
State
82.6%
Local (property tax)
5.8%
Federal
11.6%

State funding accounts for 83% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
11
Schools
12,795
Students
10%
Free Lunch
$11K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate86.5%
Opportunity Score38/100
Strengths & Considerations
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 10% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,369, spending is 21% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) has 11 public schools, serving a total of 12,795 students.
What is the graduation rate for American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
The graduation rate is 86.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) spend per student?
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) spends $11,369 per pupil — 21% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
10% of students in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
Yes — 11 of the 11 schools in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) are charter schools.
What grade levels does American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) serve?
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) serves grades KG through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)?
The median opportunity score across schools in American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) is 38/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.