Pillar Academy of Business & Finance

Pillar Academy of Business & Finance is a rural-scale 9-12 campus in MOHAVE VALLEY, Arizona, part of Pillar Charter School (87334). The school educates 6 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 99% below the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 631 students.

Operationally, Pillar Academy of Business & Finance answers to Pillar Charter School (87334), which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, Pillar Academy of Business & Finance records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 50% Native American. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 17%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 1.4:1. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, census data for Mohave County shows the typical household earns roughly $57,684 per year, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Pillar Academy of Business & Finance is one of 77 public schools in Mohave County (combined enrollment of about 23,396 students).

The closest other public school is Needles Community Day, roughly 1.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a rural site. Pillar Academy of Business & Finance operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Pillar Academy of Business & Finance's enrollment has fell 45% since 2018, when it stood at 11 (now 6). The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 18% to 50% over that span.

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