Havasu Preparatory Academy

Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535)

3155 MARICOPA AVE
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406

www.havasuprepele.com/

Charter School 145 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Havasu Preparatory Academy (HPA) is a tuition-free, K-8 public charter school located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. The school is defined by its commitment to a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, science, and literacy. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a structured, traditional classroom setting, HPA aims to provide students with personalized attention, fostering both academic excellence and the development of strong character and personal responsibility.

Beyond its academic focus, Havasu Preparatory Academy positions itself as a community-centered institution that partners closely with families to ensure student success. The school employs a "back-to-basics" educational philosophy, often utilizing a highly structured curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond. Through a combination of high expectations, teacher-led instruction, and a consistent school culture, HPA strives to create a focused learning atmosphere that helps every student reach their full potential within the Lake Havasu City community.

145

Total Students

12.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Havasu Preparatory Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	94
Hispanic	42
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	3
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
94 (64.8%)
Hispanic
42 (29.0%)
Two or More
3 (2.1%)
Black
2 (1.4%)
Asian
2 (1.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.7%)

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:	Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535)
Phone:	(928)854-4011
Website:	http://www.havasuprepele.com/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	145
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
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 17

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 9

Grade 5 15

Grade 6 15

Grade 7 12

Grade 8 20