AAEC - PARADISE VALLEY

AAEC - Paradise Valley is a public charter high school that is part of the Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (4331) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 313 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

AAEC (Arizona Agribusiness and Equine Center) Paradise Valley is a specialized public charter high school that focuses on providing students with a unique, college-preparatory environment. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the school is particularly well-known for its partnership with local community colleges, which allows students to earn high school credits while simultaneously accumulating transferable college credits through dual enrollment. This dual-credit model is designed to prepare students for higher education by providing an authentic collegiate atmosphere while still offering the supportive structure of a high school setting.

The school is distinguished by its specialized thematic approach, which emphasizes agricultural science, equine studies, and environmental biology alongside a rigorous core academic curriculum. Beyond the classroom, AAEC Paradise Valley fosters a close-knit community where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. By integrating career-focused technical training with traditional academics, the school aims to help students graduate not only with a high school diploma but also with a significant head start on their post-secondary education and career goals.

For more information, contact AAEC - Paradise Valley at (602) 243-8004 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.