Telesis Preparatory Academy

Telesis Center for Learning Inc. (79218)

2598 STARLITE LN
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

Charter School 63 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Telesis Preparatory Academy, located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The school distinguishes itself through a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum that emphasizes high academic standards and critical thinking. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the academy aims to foster a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention, allowing them to advance at a pace that matches their unique educational needs.

Beyond traditional academics, the school places a strong focus on character development, civic responsibility, and the cultivation of a supportive community culture. Telesis integrates various extracurricular opportunities and emphasizes a "whole-child" approach to education, preparing its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce. The academy is known for its commitment to accountability and its mission to provide a high-quality educational alternative for families in the Lake Havasu area who are seeking a disciplined and challenging academic experience.

Total Students

4.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Telesis Preparatory Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	43
Hispanic	15
Asian	2
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

White
43 (68.3%)
Hispanic
15 (23.8%)
Asian
2 (3.2%)
American Indian
2 (3.2%)
Two or More
1 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	63
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
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

Grade 9 23

Grade 10 21

Grade 11 15

Grade 12 4