Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (85816)

Located at 2002 E. Baseline Rd. in Phoenix, Arizona, the Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. operates as an open, independent public charter district tailored specifically for high school students. Set within a bustling large city environment in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area, this single-school district provides focused secondary education serving grades 9 through 12. Functioning as an independent local education agency, the district blends rigorous high school academics with specialized learning pathways, offering a dedicated educational setting for students preparing for post-secondary education and technical careers.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a total enrollment of 426 high school students, distributed across 92 ninth graders, 130 tenth graders, 101 eleventh graders, and 103 seniors. The student population represents a diverse community—predominantly composed of Hispanic students (379), along with Black (22), White (16), American Indian (3), Asian (3), and multiracial (3) students, with a gender breakdown of 252 female and 174 male learners. To foster individualized instruction and close academic mentorship, the district employs a robust instructional workforce consisting of 40 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers and 2 support staff members, yielding an advantageous student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 11 to 1.