Student Choice High School

Set in TEMPE, Arizona, Student Choice High School is a sizable senior high, overseen by GAR LLC dba Student Choice High School (78997). It works with 1,540 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 144% larger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 631 students.

GAR LLC dba Student Choice High School (78997) runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,389 students. Student Choice High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Student Choice High School records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 70% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 14% White, 11% Black, 3% Native American. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 61.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household income runs about $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Student Choice High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Cecil Shamley School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Student Choice High School operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, Student Choice High School runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 67%: 922 students in 2018 compared to 1,540 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 61% to 70% across the same window.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.