Parker High School

phs.parkerusd.org

478 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Parker High School, located in Parker, Arizona, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Parker Unified School District. Situated in a desert community along the Colorado River, the school plays a central role in the local area by providing academic instruction and extracurricular opportunities for students in grades 9 through 12. As part of a smaller school district, the institution focuses on fostering a community-oriented learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary education and workforce readiness.

The school’s athletic teams, known as the Broncs, serve as a significant focal point for community spirit and student engagement. In addition to its academic curriculum, Parker High School offers various programs designed to support student development, including vocational training and traditional college-preparatory coursework. By leveraging its resources through the Parker Unified School District, the school aims to provide a comprehensive educational experience that addresses the unique needs of the students in the La Paz County region.

478

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parker High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	89
Hispanic	241
Black	4
Asian	7
Two or More	26
American Indian	111

Hispanic
241 (50.4%)
American Indian
111 (23.2%)
White
89 (18.6%)
Two or More
26 (5.4%)
Asian
7 (1.5%)
Black
4 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Parker Unified School District (4510)
Phone:	(928)669-2202
Website:	http://phs.parkerusd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 9 135

Grade 10 109

Grade 11 145

Grade 12 89