Learning Foundation

Learning Foundation is a school serving multiple grade levels in Mesa, Arizona, and it is part of CAFA Inc. dba Learning Foundation Performing Arts (79971). Its enrollment is 139 students, spread over kindergarten through 12. Across combined schools in Arizona, the average enrollment is about 550.

For district matters, Learning Foundation falls under CAFA Inc. dba Learning Foundation Performing Arts (79971).

Federal enrollment data show Learning Foundation is 59% Hispanic. Other groups make up 24% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, and 2% Native American. Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 58, compared with 70 nationally.

The school had 14 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 9.9:1. The school's 9.9:1 compares with an average of 21.4:1 for combined schools in Arizona.

The county, Maricopa County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $89,300 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools with about 725,139 students, including Learning Foundation.

Michael T. Hughes Elementary School is the nearest public school to Learning Foundation, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The NCES locale for Learning Foundation is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Learning Foundation operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

In 2020-21, Learning Foundation enrolled 161 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 139.

The Learning Foundation discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.