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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TELESIS CENTER FOR LEARNING INC. (79218)·NCES 040024801923

Telesis Preparatory Academy

2598 STARLITE LN, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403 · (928) 855-8661 · Mohave County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL63 STUDENTS
Enrollment
63
High
DISTRICT 161 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
23
Grade 10
21
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
4
Student demographics
White
4368%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
1524%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 48%
Asian
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3251%
Female
3149%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -25.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -42.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
63
-13 (-17%) vs 2017
% White
68%
was 70%
% Hispanic
24%
was 25%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
3%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Telesis Preparatory Academy

Telesis Preparatory Academy is one of the micro-enrollment four-year high schools in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, part of Telesis Center for Learning Inc. (79218), with 63 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 90% below the state mean of about 631.

Telesis Preparatory Academy is one of 2 schools operated by Telesis Center for Learning Inc. (79218), a district that enrolls 321 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Telesis Preparatory Academy records that White students make up the majority at 68%. Beyond that, the school records 24% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% Native American. By comparison, Mohave County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Mohave County indicate the typical household earns roughly $57,684 per year, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Mohave County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,396 students), of which Telesis Preparatory Academy is one.

Telesis Preparatory is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Telesis Preparatory Academy.

The school occupies an inner-city site. Telesis Preparatory Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 17%: 76 students in 2018 compared to 63 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Mohave County at a glance

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Population
220,517
Census ACS
Median income
$57,684
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
23,396 students

Quick facts

School name
Telesis Preparatory Academy
District
Telesis Center for Learning Inc. (79218)
Address
2598 STARLITE LN, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
Phone
(928) 855-8661
County
Mohave County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
63
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
040024801923
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Telesis Preparatory Academy
How large is Telesis Preparatory Academy?
Telesis Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 63 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Telesis Preparatory Academy serve?
Telesis Preparatory Academy serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Telesis Preparatory Academy?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at Telesis Preparatory Academy.
How diverse is Telesis Preparatory Academy?
Telesis Preparatory Academy reports a student body of 68% White, 24% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Telesis Preparatory Academy in?
Telesis Preparatory Academy is part of Telesis Center for Learning Inc. (79218).
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