Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (79264)

Located at 16233 S. 48th Street in Phoenix, Arizona, Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. operates as an active, independent charter school district serving families within the vibrant Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area. Set within a large city environment, this single-campus district delivers a focused secondary educational model, serving students exclusively from 7th through 12th grade. As a recognized local educational agency for federal programs, the district offers a tailored academic structure designed to support young scholars as they transition from middle school through high school graduation and post-secondary preparation.

The district supports a student body of 678 enrolled learners, comprising 349 male and 329 female students. The student population is well-balanced across grade levels, beginning with strong enrollment in the early secondary years (138 seventh-graders and 135 eighth-graders) and maintaining steady cohorts through high school, culminating in 101 twelfth-graders. Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. features a diverse student community, including 393 White, 147 Hispanic, 53 multiracial, 49 Asian, 26 Black, 9 American Indian, and 1 Pacific Islander student. Academic delivery is driven by a robust professional team totaling 94 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, which includes 86 FTE classroom teachers and 8 FTE support staff. This emphasis on instructional staffing ensures a low student-to-teacher ratio, fostering an engaging, supportive environment for students, families, and educational researchers alike.