South Pointe Junior High School

Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)

www.southpointejh.com/

Charter School 133 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

South Pointe Junior High School, located at 217 E. Olympic Dr. in Phoenix, Arizona, is part of the Roosevelt School District No. 66. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment for students in the middle school grades. As a public institution, it emphasizes foundational education, character development, and preparing students for the transition to high school, while working to meet the diverse needs of the student population within the South Phoenix area.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning community that encourages both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, South Pointe Junior High strives to cultivate critical thinking and essential life skills among its students. The facility serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, aiming to bridge the gap between elementary and secondary education through a blend of classroom instruction and community-focused school culture.

133

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Pointe Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	74
Black	41
Two or More	3
American Indian	9

Hispanic
74 (55.6 %)
Black
41 (30.8 %)
American Indian
9 (6.8 %)
White
6 (4.5 %)
Two or More
3 (2.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Junio (78965)
Phone:	(602)243-8496
Website:	http://www.southpointejh.com/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	133
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
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 6 31

Grade 7 39

Grade 8 63