Charter agency · Maricopa County
LEAD Charter Schools (79967), AZ: schools, enrollment and spending
LEAD Charter Schools (79967) runs 4 public schools with 757 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 11.5 students per teacher is 6.2 lower than the Arizona figure of 17.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 757
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- AZ: 17.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 633 E Ray Rd Ste 132, Gilbert, AZ 85296
- Phone
- (480)633-0414
- County
- Maricopa County
- Locale
- City: Large
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Charter agency
- NCES district ID
- 0400395
- State district ID
- AZ-79967
- Total staff (FTE)
- 107
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 6.0
- Charter schools
- 4
Students per teacher compared
This district11.5
Arizona17.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (892), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $8.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $747,000
- State revenue
- $6.9 million
- Local revenue
- $577,000
- Total spending
- $8.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $9,519
- Salaries
- $4.3 million51.1% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.1%
- State: 83.9%
- Local: 7.0%
Arizona overall
- Federal: 17.1%
- State: 46.5%
- Local: 36.3%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$9,519
Arizona$11,583
United States$16,826
Schools in LEAD Charter Schools (79967)
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary, 2 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Leading Edge Academy at East MesaCEP schoolCharter | Other | K to 12 | 211 | 11.7 |
| Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early CollegeCEP schoolCharter | High | 7 to 12 | 194 | 12.9 |
| Leading Edge Academy Gilbert ElementaryCEP schoolCharter | Elementary | K to 8 | 282 | 12.3 |
| Leading Edge Academy OnlineCharter | Other | K to 12 | 70 | 7.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Maricopa County
- Mesa Unified District (4235) 55,821 students
- Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) 41,421 students
- Peoria Unified School District (4237) 34,436 students
- Deer Valley Unified District (4246) 32,265 students
- Gilbert Unified District (4239) 31,560 students
- Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) 26,183 students
- Phoenix Union High School District (4286) 25,800 students
- Dysart Unified District (4243) 23,078 students
- Scottsdale Unified District (4240) 20,682 students
- Washington Elementary School District (4260) 18,816 students
- Glendale Union High School District (4285) 16,092 students
- American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) 15,291 students
- Queen Creek Unified District (4245) 15,065 students
- Tolleson Union High School District (4288) 13,931 students
- Cartwright Elementary District (4282) 13,436 students
More in Arizona
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.