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Harvest Preparatory Academy
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Harvest Preparatory Academy
Harvest Preparatory Academy is one of the big combined-grade schools in YUMA, Arizona, one of the schools within Harvest Power Community Development Group Inc. (79501), with 1,068 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. That puts it 94% bigger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 550 students.
Within Harvest Power Community Development Group Inc. (79501), which oversees 2 schools and 1,643 students, Harvest Preparatory Academy is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Harvest Preparatory Academy records that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 65% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Harvest Preparatory Academy records 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.4:1 average.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Yuma County put median household income runs about $62,876, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Yuma County runs 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,800 students), of which Harvest Preparatory Academy is one.
The closest other public school is Student Choice High School - Yuma, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Harvest Preparatory Academy operates from an urban location. Harvest Preparatory Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 14%: 940 students in 2018 compared to 1,068 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 88% to 93% over that span.
On the community side, members of the Harvest Preparatory Academy community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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