Henry Dunkerson Pathways Academy

www.saffordusd.com

33 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Henry Dunkerson Pathways Academy, located in Safford, Arizona, serves as a specialized educational institution designed to support students who may benefit from non-traditional learning environments. As an alternative school, the academy focuses on providing a personalized academic experience that emphasizes credit recovery, student engagement, and individual growth. By offering a smaller, more supportive setting, the school aims to help students who have faced challenges in conventional high school settings stay on track toward graduation and future success.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the academy prioritizes a holistic approach to student development, emphasizing both career readiness and emotional well-being. The staff at Henry Dunkerson works closely with students to create customized learning pathways that align with their specific goals and interests. By fostering a close-knit community and maintaining strong communication with families, the academy strives to bridge the gap for students who need additional flexibility or unique support systems to achieve their high school diploma and prepare for life after graduation.

Total Students

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Full-Time Teachers

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Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henry Dunkerson Pathways Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	18

Hispanic
18 (54.5 %)
White
15 (45.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Safford Unified District (4218)
Phone:	(928)348-7060
Website:	http://www.saffordusd.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	33
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 2

Grade 10 9

Grade 11 13

Grade 12 9