At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 405
313
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
71%+17.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Avalon Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Apache Junction, Arizona. The school enrolls 313 students. It is part of the Excalibur Charter Schools Inc. (79214) district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictExcalibur Charter Schools Inc. (79214)
County4021
CityApache Junction
ZIP85120
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040023503157
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment313
White50.2%
Hispanic / Latino40.3%
Black / African American1.9%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races6.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
50.2%
Hispanic
40.3%
Black
1.9%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
6.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.