PPEP TEC - CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER

PPEP TEC - Cesar Chavez Learning Center is a public charter high school that is part of the Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) school district, located in San Luis, AZ with about 125 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

PPEP TEC (Portable Practical Educational Preparation Technical Education Center) - Cesar Chavez Learning Center, located in San Luis, Arizona, is a specialized charter high school dedicated to providing alternative educational pathways for students in the region. As part of the wider PPEP network, the school focuses on a vocational and technical-based curriculum, aiming to equip students with both a standard high school diploma and the practical, career-ready skills necessary for immediate employment or post-secondary success. The institution is known for its supportive environment, which often caters to students who may be seeking a non-traditional learning experience, including those who need flexibility to balance work and academics.

By emphasizing "practical" education, the Cesar Chavez Learning Center integrates traditional academics with vocational training programs designed to align with the local labor market and community needs. The school operates with a mission rooted in the philosophy of the PPEP organization—founded by Dr. John David Arnold—which centers on empowerment, economic development, and serving underserved or migrant populations. Through its unique blend of hands-on technical instruction and personalized academic support, the campus serves as a vital resource for students in San Luis looking to overcome academic barriers and secure a stable professional future.

For more information, contact PPEP TEC - Cesar Chavez Learning Center at (928) 627-8550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1233 N. Main
San Luis, AZ 85349
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PPEP TEC - CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER is a public Charter school in San Luis, AZ with about 125 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Total Students:
125
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 125 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PPEP TEC - CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.2%
Two or more races
0.8%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.