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Tempe School District (4258), AZ: schools, enrollment and spending

Tempe School District (4258) runs 23 public schools with 10,045 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 14.3 students per teacher is 3.4 lower than the Arizona figure of 17.7.

At a glance

Schools
23
Students
10,045
Teachers (FTE)
702
Students per teacher
14.3
AZ: 17.7 · US: 15.3
Address
3205 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282
County
Maricopa County
Locale
City: Midsize
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0408310
State district ID
AZ-4258
Total staff (FTE)
1,500
School counselors (FTE)
24.0About 419 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
32.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.3
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 (10,874), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$140.7 million
Federal revenue
$17.8 million
State revenue
$39.8 million
Local revenue
$83.0 million
Total spending
$146.1 million
Spending per pupil
$13,439
Salaries
$72.1 million49.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$125.6 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 12.7%
  • State: 28.3%
  • Local: 59.0%

Arizona overall

  • Federal: 17.1%
  • State: 46.5%
  • Local: 36.3%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$13,439
Arizona$11,583
United States$16,826

Schools in Tempe School District (4258)

By level: 4 middle, 19 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Aguilar SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 535012.1
Arredondo Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 547016.2
Broadmor Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 557517.4
Carminati SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 527413.0
Cecil Shamley SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 841111.7
Connolly Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 892315.6
Curry Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 536614.1
Fees College Preparatory Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 864512.6
Flora Thew Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 550114.7
Frank Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 553714.1
Fuller Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 546815.1
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 869413.1
Getz SchoolElementaryPK to 816310.2
Holdeman Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 541814.9
Joseph P. Spracale Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 537014.2
McKemy Academy of International StudiesCEP schoolMiddle6 to 833419.6
Meyer MontessoriCEP schoolElementaryPK to 620316.9
Nevitt Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 571216.6
Rover Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 838214.1
Scales Technology AcademyCEP schoolElementaryPK to 537514.4
Tempe Elementary Online CommunityElementaryK to 80
Ward Traditional AcademyCEP schoolElementaryK to 840415.5
Wood SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 547014.2

Nearby and related

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.