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Public high school · MCCCD on behalf of Phoenix College Preparatory Aca (81174)

Phoenix College Preparatory Academy

Grades 09–12 · PHOENIX, AZ · NCES 040061403158

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

261

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

13.32

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.6:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona high enrollment

65th percentile

Compared with 771 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

261

Phoenix College Preparatory Academy: 261 reported students.

State peer staffing position

59th percentile

19.6:1 reported; state peer median 17.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Phoenix College Preparatory Academy

Phoenix College Preparatory Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in PHOENIX. It is one of 1 current school records connected to MCCCD on behalf of Phoenix College Preparatory Aca (81174). NCES reports 261 students for 2024–25.

Among 771 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.6:1, above the Arizona median of 17.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (87.4%) and White (4.6%). English learners represent 7.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

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Questions worth asking Phoenix College Preparatory Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 19.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.32 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
7.4%
Students with disabilities
7.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
Not reported
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White4.6%
  • Hispanic87.4%
  • Black3.8%
  • Asian1.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
  • Multiracial0.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.