Alhambra High School

Phoenix Union High School District (4286)

www.phoenixunion.org/alhambra

2,282 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Alhambra High School, located on West Camelback Road in Phoenix, is a prominent campus within the Phoenix Union High School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic growth and its comprehensive approach to student development. It offers a wide variety of programs, including rigorous core academics, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and robust extracurricular offerings designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Alhambra High School places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community and building school spirit. The campus provides numerous opportunities for student engagement through athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs, allowing students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and achievement, Alhambra strives to empower its students to succeed in a rapidly evolving global environment.

2,282

Total Students

125.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alhambra High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	74
Hispanic	1,838
Black	235
Asian	95
Two or More	11
American Indian	27
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
1,838 (80.5 %)
Black
235 (10.3 %)
Asian
95 (4.2 %)
White
74 (3.2 %)
American Indian
27 (1.2 %)
Two or More
11 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Phoenix Union High School District (4286)
Phone:	(602)764-6000
Website:	http://www.phoenixunion.org/alhambra
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,282
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	125.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 610

Grade 10 623

Grade 11 496

Grade 12 553