PHOENIX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

Phoenix Collegiate Academy Charter School is a public charter school that is part of the ASU Preparatory Academy (90273) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 163 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade.

Phoenix Collegiate Academy (PCA) is a public charter school network serving students in South Phoenix, with its Central Avenue campus dedicated to providing a rigorous college-preparatory education. The school operates with a focused mission to ensure that all students, regardless of their background, are prepared to succeed in a four-year university. To achieve this, PCA emphasizes a structured, high-expectations learning environment characterized by extended school days, a culture of academic discipline, and a strong emphasis on character development alongside core curriculum mastery.

Beyond academics, the school distinguishes itself through a close-knit community atmosphere and a commitment to personalized support for its students. By integrating intensive college counseling and extracurricular opportunities, PCA aims to remove systemic barriers to higher education, empowering students to become the first in their families to earn a college degree. As a charter institution, it remains focused on accountability and excellence, striving to serve as a high-performing academic anchor for the families of the South Phoenix community.

For more information, contact Phoenix Collegiate Academy Charter School at (602) 268-9900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5610 S. Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85040
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PHOENIX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Phoenix, AZ with about 163 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Total Students:
163
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 163 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PHOENIX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
90.8%
Black or African American
7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
39.3%
Male
60.7%

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.