Telesis Preparatory

Telesis Center for Learning Inc. (79218)

2598 STARLITE LN
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

Charter School 258 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Telesis Preparatory, located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, is a tuition-free, K-12 public charter school that emphasizes a rigorous, college-preparatory academic environment. Founded on the principle of providing a high-quality education in a supportive atmosphere, the school focuses on small class sizes and a personalized approach to learning. Their curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while fostering critical thinking, character development, and civic responsibility, aiming to prepare graduates for success in higher education and the professional workforce.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Telesis Preparatory places a strong emphasis on community and individual student growth. The school utilizes a "whole-child" philosophy, often integrating extracurricular activities, athletics, and social-emotional development into the student experience. By maintaining a close-knit campus culture, the institution strives to ensure that students feel seen and valued, creating a structured yet flexible learning environment that adapts to the diverse needs of the local Lake Havasu community.

258

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Telesis Preparatory
Demographic	Student Count
White	183
Hispanic	49
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	17
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
183 (70.9%)
Hispanic
49 (19.0%)
Two or More
17 (6.6%)
American Indian
4 (1.6%)
Asian
3 (1.2%)
Black
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Telesis Center for Learning Inc. (79218)
Phone:	(928)855-8661
Website:	http://www.telesis-academy.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	258
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 16

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 31

Grade 6 33

Grade 7 42

Grade 8 34