At a glance
Reported students
239
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
17
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
64th percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
124.5
Pinnacle Online High School: 239 reported students.
State peer staffing position
31st percentile
14.1:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 195
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 32.5:1
What the reported data says about Pinnacle Online High School
Pinnacle Online High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Tempe. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001). NCES reports 239 students for 2024–25.
Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 64th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.1:1, below the Arizona median of 18.1:1 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (76.2%) and White (12.6%). English learners represent 22.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 5.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Pinnacle Online High School
- 1How do the reported 14.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 17 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 22.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 5.6%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White12.6%
- Hispanic76.2%
- Black7.5%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
- Multiracial1.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
View all 2 district schools →Public schools near Pinnacle Online High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle High School - Tempe High · Charter · Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001) | 09–12 | 10 | under 0.1 mi |
| Skyline Prep High School High · Charter · Skyline Schools Inc. (79084) | 09–12 | 167 | 1.7 mi |
| EVIT - Tempe High School High · East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) | 09–12 | 0 | 2.1 mi |
| Tempe High School High · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | 09–12 | 1,431 | 2.1 mi |
| Tapbi High · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | 09–12 | 175 | 2.4 mi |
| EVIT - Compadre High School High · East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) | 09–12 | 0 | 2.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Pinnacle Online High School
What grades does Pinnacle Online High School serve?
Pinnacle Online High School reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001).
How many students attend Pinnacle Online High School?
Pinnacle Online High School reported 239 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 64th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 195 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Pinnacle Online High School?
The calculated ratio is 14.1:1, based on 239 students and 17 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Pinnacle Online High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Pinnacle Online High School is a public school operating as a charter school. It is identified as a virtual school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Pinnacle Online High School in?
Pinnacle Online High School is part of Pinnacle Education-Tempe Inc. (81001), based in Tempe, AZ, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Pinnacle Online High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Pinnacle High School - Tempe (under 0.1 mi), Skyline Prep High School (1.7 mi), EVIT - Tempe High School (2.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.