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Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has joined forces with the private sector and representatives from the governments of Switzerland, Taiwan, and the Navajo Nation to create the Arizona Education Economic Commission, a collaboration between education and industry to encourage the development of workforce and economic opportunities for Arizona’s students.
Program Area: School Finance
BUDG-25 reports for all school districts have been posted to the School Finance website. FY 2024 September BUDG-25 reports have been calculated using the FY 2024 September BSA 55 information.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne, Senate President Warren Petersen and Speaker Ben Toma have issued the following joint statement in response to Governor Hobbs’ recent claims regarding the costs of the Empowerment Scholarship Account program.
Program Area: School Finance
Data capture for the November 22nd payment is 10/15/23 at 5 pm. Reminder: Payment 5 will be based on data captured that is passing integrity and generating ADM in AzEDS. Actual data in AzEDS will be used to calculate ADM for Payment 5.
Program Area: School Finance
School Finance regularly publishes reports to detail payment collections and summarize data submitted by Local Education Agencies (LEAs).
Program Area: School Finance
The School Level AFR forms are now able to be submitted in Budget System. Navigate to this link to access ADE Connect for submission in Budget System.
Program Area: Special Education
October 1st falls on a Sunday this school year, and ESS Data Management would like to provide reminders of how to report students and if they should be included in the October 1 count.Scenarios where a student IS counted for October 1 due to no gap in SPED services:
Program Area: Special Education
Previously, we only allowed preschool needs eligible for state funding per A.R.S. § 15-771(A) to be reported in AzEDS.
Program Area: OELAS
OELAS is seeking teacher leaders and instructional leaders to facilitate sessions!
Program Area: Title IV-A
Information regarding current and past events hosted by the ADE Title IV-A team can be found on this page.
Program Area: School Finance
The School Level AFRs are expected to be released September 29, 2023 after the Auditor General’s office finalizes its updates. You will be able to access this form on the Auditor General’s website here upon the release of the forms.
Program Area: School Finance
The AFR packet forms are now able to be submitted in Budget System. Navigate to this link to access ADE Connect for submission in Budget System.
Program Area: Special Education
Please join ADE/ESS for the next Special Education Professionals Check-In on Thursday, September 21, 2023, from 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – Four Arizona public schools have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education, also earning praise from State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne.
Program Area: School Finance
School Finance has manually calculated final Group B FRPL and Gifted add-on payments for the FY23 Statewide Recalculation. The files included describe the calculation process and details for each district and charter.
Program Area: School Finance
The FY2023 Statewide Recalculation has been completed and a list of results can be seen in the file linked attached; Charters and Districts are listed alphabetically.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Education has activated the Achievement Tutoring Program web page so parents of students in grades 3-8 who are not proficient in reading, writing or math can access free tutoring.




