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PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center

Grades 09–12 · Somerton, AZ · NCES 040008301017

Charter

115 N. Columbia Avenue · Somerton, AZ 85350

At a glance

Reported students

89

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

9.31

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

9.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona high enrollment

52nd percentile

Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

108.5

PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center: 89 reported students.

State peer staffing position

15th percentile

9.6:1 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
172
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
28.7:1

What the reported data says about PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center

PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Somerton. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431). NCES reports 89 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 52nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.6:1, 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 (97.8%) and White (1.1%). English learners represent 53.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 3.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center

  1. 1How do the reported 9.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 9.31 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
53.5%
Students with disabilities
3.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

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

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.1%
  • Hispanic97.8%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

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.

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