PONDEROSA HIGH SCHOOL
Ponderosa High School is a public high school that is part of the Coconino County Accommodation School District (10386) school district, located in Flagstaff, AZ with about 48 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 4 teachers, Ponderosa High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Ponderosa High School, located in Flagstaff, Arizona, is an alternative educational institution operating under the jurisdiction of the Coconino County Superintendent of Schools. The school is specifically designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible and supportive approach to help those who have struggled in or disengaged from a standard comprehensive high school setting. By focusing on personalized instruction and smaller class sizes, the school aims to re-engage students and provide them with the necessary resources to overcome academic or personal obstacles.
The curriculum at Ponderosa is centered on credit recovery and academic advancement, allowing students to work toward their high school diplomas at a pace that fits their individual needs. Because it functions as a county-run program, the school prioritizes a holistic approach to student success, often incorporating social and emotional support alongside core academic coursework. For students in the Flagstaff area seeking a tailored educational pathway, Ponderosa High School serves as a vital bridge to graduation and future post-secondary opportunities.
For more information, contact Ponderosa High School at (928) 526-5570 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 526-5570
PONDEROSA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Flagstaff, AZ with about 48 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 48
- Teachers:
- 4
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 48 students
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 43.8%
- White
- 41.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.