Phoenix High Community Day

25 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Phoenix High Community Day School, located at 2270 E. Ave. Q in Palmdale, California, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Palmdale School District. Unlike traditional comprehensive high schools, Community Day Schools are designed to provide a highly structured and supportive environment for students who may have struggled in conventional settings or who require a more individualized approach to their education. The program focuses on credit recovery, behavioral support, and academic remediation to ensure that students remain on a path toward graduation or transition back into a traditional campus.

The school emphasizes a smaller class size and a personalized atmosphere, which allows staff to provide targeted attention to each student’s academic and social-emotional needs. By fostering a collaborative community, Phoenix High aims to build student accountability, improve attendance, and develop the necessary life and academic skills for students to succeed in their future endeavors. It serves as a vital resource within the district for students who benefit from a more focused, intervention-based educational experience.

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

3.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Phoenix High Community Day
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	11
Black	9
Two or More	1

Hispanic
11 (44.0 %)
Black
9 (36.0 %)
White
4 (16.0 %)
Two or More
1 (4.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Antelope Valley Union High
Phone:	(661)729-3936
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	25
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	3.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	11
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 1

Grade 10 15

Grade 11 6

Grade 12 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Phoenix High Community Day
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	1
Grade 10	15
Grade 11	6
Grade 12	3

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Phoenix High Community Day
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	9	36%
Male	16	64%

High School 9th - 12th