Leading Edge Academy Maricopa

633 E. Ray Rd.

Gilbert, AZ 85234

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Tel: (480)633-0414
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  • Leading Edge Academy Maricopa serves 342 students in grades KG-8.
  • Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 60%.
  • Leading Edge Academy Maricopa operates within the Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 342 students has grown by 48% over five years.
Grades Offered Grades KG-8
Total Students 342 students
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Total Students (2011-2015)
Gender % Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Gender
Total Classroom Teachers n/a
Students by Grade Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The school's diversity score of 0.64 is more than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (AZ) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio n/a 20:1
American Indian
5%
5%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa American Indian Students (2011-2015)
Asian		 n/a
3%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Asian Students (2012-2013)
Hispanic
30%
45%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Black Students (2011-2015)
Black
11%
5%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Black Students (2011-2015)
White
51%
40%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa White Students (2011-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Hawaiian Students (2011-2014)
Two or more races
3%
2%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Leading Edge Academy Maricopa All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown AZ All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.64 0.42
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Diversity Score (2011-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
35%
34%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Eligible for Free Lunch (2011-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
21%
5%
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2011-2015)

District Comparison

  • Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District's student population of 342 students has grown by 48% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $7,190 in this district is less than the state average of $8,166. The district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $13,926 is higher than the state average of $8,440. The district spending/student has grown by 75% over four years.
School District Name Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District
Number of Schools
Managed
1
 1
Number of Students Managed 342 325
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District Students Managed (2011-2014)
District Total Revenue $2 MM $3 MM
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District District Total Revenue (2012-2014)
District Spending $4 MM $3 MM
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District District Spending (2012-2014)
District Revenue / Student $7,190 $8,166
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District District Revenue / Student (2012-2014)
District Spending / Student $13,926 $8,440
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa School District District Spending / Student (2012-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Students: 342 students
  • Minority enrollment: 49%
  • Diversity score: 0.64
  • District spending/student: $13,926
Did You Know?
Arizona public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.42, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Arizona is Az Compass s Inc. School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Arizona or national school diversity statistics.
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