Premier Charter High School

As a rural-scale secondary school in PHOENIX, Arizona, Premier Charter High School caters to 140 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Premier Charter High School (79569). That puts it 78% smaller than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 631 students.

Premier Charter High School (79569) is the operating authority for Premier Charter High School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

In terms of who attends, Premier Charter High School shows that 87% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 6% Black, 4% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Premier Charter High School has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Premier Charter High School is one.

ACCLAIM Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Premier Charter High School.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. Premier Charter High School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Premier Charter High School's enrollment has ticked down 40% since 2018, when it stood at 234 (now 140).

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.