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Self Development Charter School (79072) School District

Item: Self Development Charter School (79072) School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

1709 N Greenfield Rd
Mesa, AZ 85205-3103

10/

Top 10%

Tel: (480) 641-2640

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Self Development Charter School (79072) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,143 Schools

# Students

303 Students

590,886 Students

# Teachers

26 Teachers

32,661 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
Kind	35	46
1	37	49
2	36	51
3	45	53
4	37	53
5	22	59
6	45	87
7	18	119
8	28	120

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District Rank

Self Development Charter School (79072) School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#31 out of 618 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District
2023	#31
2022	#33
2021	#56
2019	#26
2018	#15
2017	#11
2016	#8
2015	#13
2014	#1
2013	#9
2012	#9
2011	#10
2010	#7

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75%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	75%	34%
2022	70%	35%
2021	62%	32%
2019	79%	45%
2018	87%	45%
2017	87%	42%
2016	85%	39%
2015	85%	38%
2014	99%	63%
2013	99%	63%
2012	95%	63%
2011	95%	62%
2010	95%	60%

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70%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2022	70%	40%
2021	64%	39%
2019	84%	45%
2018	87%	44%
2017	83%	42%
2016	85%	40%
2015	78%	38%
2014	99%	79%
2013	98%	78%
2012	97%	77%
2011	95%	77%
2010	95%	74%

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60-64%

24%

(2022-23)

29.4%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	29.4%	41.2%
2022	32.6%	46.9%
2021	14%	34.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.74

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	0.71	0.65
2022	0.72	0.65
2021	0.69	0.66
2020	0.64	0.65
2019	0.64	0.65
2018	0.61	0.65
2017	0.61	0.65
2016	0.60	0.65
2015	0.56	0.64
2014	0.55	0.64
2013	0.53	0.64
2012	0.54	0.64
2011	0.56	0.65
2010	0.50	0.64
2009	0.48	0.64
2008	0.48	0.63
2007	0.45	0.63
2006	0.44	0.63
2005	0.48	0.62
2004	0.40	0.63
2003	0.30	0.63
2002	0.36	0.62
2001	0.33	0.62

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	6%
2008	1%	5%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	2%	8%

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% Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	11%	3%
2022	12%	3%
2021	10%	3%
2020	8%	3%
2019	8%	3%
2018	8%	3%
2017	8%	3%
2016	8%	3%
2015	7%	3%
2014	8%	3%
2013	6%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	3%	3%
2010	10%	3%
2009	9%	3%
2008	8%	3%
2007	6%	3%
2006	5%	2%
2005	6%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	3%	2%

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% Hispanic

29%

46%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	25%	47%
2022	26%	47%
2021	28%	46%
2020	26%	45%
2019	26%	45%
2018	27%	45%
2017	27%	45%
2016	26%	45%
2015	22%	45%
2014	16%	44%
2013	12%	43%
2012	14%	43%
2011	12%	42%
2010	13%	41%
2009	14%	41%
2008	16%	42%
2007	17%	41%
2006	16%	39%
2005	18%	38%
2004	15%	37%
2003	9%	36%
2002	11%	35%
2001	10%	33%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	9%	6%
2022	8%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	6%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	7%	5%
2012	8%	5%
2011	12%	6%
2010	8%	6%
2009	7%	6%
2008	5%	6%
2007	4%	5%
2006	5%	5%
2005	4%	5%
2004	4%	5%
2003	4%	5%
2002	5%	5%
2001	9%	5%

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% White

39%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	46%	35%
2022	44%	35%
2021	47%	36%
2020	53%	38%
2019	53%	38%
2018	56%	38%
2017	56%	38%
2016	57%	39%
2015	62%	40%
2014	65%	41%
2013	67%	42%
2012	66%	42%
2011	64%	42%
2010	69%	44%
2009	70%	44%
2008	70%	44%
2007	72%	45%
2006	73%	47%
2005	70%	49%
2004	76%	48%
2003	83%	49%
2002	79%	50%
2001	81%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	8%	4%
2022	10%	4%
2021	10%	4%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,376 is higher than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has grown by 59% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,865 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has grown by 73% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$16,030 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	$5 MM	$5 MM
2022	$5 MM	$5 MM
2021	$4 MM	$4 MM
2020	$4 MM	$4 MM
2019	$4 MM	$4 MM
2018	$3 MM	$4 MM
2017	$3 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$3 MM	$3 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 MM	$3 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$1 MM	$2 MM
2005	$1 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$2 MM
2003	$1 MM	$2 MM
2002	$1 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$15,378 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	$4 MM	$5 MM
2022	$4 MM	$5 MM
2021	$4 MM	$4 MM
2020	$4 MM	$4 MM
2019	$3 MM	$4 MM
2018	$3 MM	$4 MM
2017	$3 MM	$3 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	0	$2 MM
2014	$3 MM	$3 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	0	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$1 MM	$2 MM
2005	$1 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	0	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,376

$14,457

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	$11,566	$13,732
2022	$10,242	$14,298
2021	$8,002	$11,986
2020	$8,244	$10,794
2019	$7,950	$11,173
2018	$7,406	$11,763
2017	$7,280	$10,306
2016	$6,881	$9,541
2015	$4,398	$9,449
2014	$6,019	$8,489
2012	$6,528	$9,312
2011	$6,180	$9,958
2010	$6,721	$9,449
2009	$7,192	$9,374
2008	$7,233	$9,689
2007	$6,671	$9,028
2006	$6,427	$7,988
2005	$5,847	$7,640
2004	$5,477	$7,113
2003	$5,213	$6,846
2002	$4,319	$7,000

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Spending / Student

$13,865

$13,869

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Self Development Charter School (79072) School District	Arizona
2023	$9,793	$12,762
2022	$8,008	$12,449
2021	$7,465	$11,177
2020	$7,665	$10,562
2019	$6,934	$10,609
2018	$6,692	$11,165
2017	$5,979	$9,883
2016	$4,938	$8,430
2015	$228	$8,879
2014	$6,063	$8,678
2012	$7,672	$9,270
2011	$6,534	$9,464
2010	$349	$8,879
2009	$6,672	$8,323
2008	$6,086	$8,177
2007	$6,101	$7,648
2006	$6,023	$7,012
2005	$5,307	$6,644
2004	$5,096	$6,165
2003	$4,050	$5,701
2002	$3,981	$6,081
2001	$2,914	$6,763

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Best Self Development Charter School (79072) School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Self Development Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
:

10/

Top 5%

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1709 N Greenfield Rd
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 641-2640

Gr: K-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #22.

Self Development Online Academy

Charter School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1709 N Greenfield Rd
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 641-2640

Gr: K-8 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 303 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
: Top 10% in AZ
: 75% (Top 5%)
: 70% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education