ARIZONA PREPARATORY ACADEMY
Arizona Preparatory Academy is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the North Star Charter School Inc. (79701) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 348 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.
Arizona Preparatory Academy, located on West Indian School Road in Phoenix, is a public charter school primarily focused on providing a supportive and flexible alternative education environment. The school is designed to cater to students who may need a non-traditional approach to learning, often serving those who are looking for credit recovery options, accelerated graduation pathways, or a smaller, more personalized classroom setting. By emphasizing individualized instruction and a student-centered curriculum, the academy aims to re-engage students who might have struggled in a conventional high school environment and help them reach their academic goals.
Beyond its focus on core academics, the school emphasizes character development and workforce readiness to help students transition successfully into post-secondary life. Because it is part of a charter network, Arizona Preparatory Academy operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to tailor its scheduling and support services to meet the specific needs of its student body. The school serves as a vital resource for families in the Phoenix area seeking an inclusive, focused, and adaptable educational experience that prioritizes student persistence and high school completion.
For more information, contact Arizona Preparatory Academy at (623) 907-2661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Phoenix, AZ 85037
(623) 907-2661
ARIZONA PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Phoenix, AZ with about 348 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - District:
- North Star Charter School Inc. (79701)
- Total Students:
- 348
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 348 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.5%
- White
- 21.8%
- Black or African American
- 10.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 54.3%
- Male
- 45.7%
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.