Student Choice High School

GAR LLC dba Student Choice High School (78997)

www.studentchoicehighschool.com/

Charter School 1,540 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Student Choice High School, located in Tempe, Arizona, is a specialized educational institution designed to serve students who may not thrive in a traditional classroom environment. The school focuses on providing an alternative pathway to graduation by offering a flexible, personalized learning experience. Their model is built on the philosophy of meeting students where they are, catering to individuals who need credit recovery, a smaller academic setting, or a more self-paced approach to complete their high school education.

Academically, the school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students can balance their studies with personal or professional responsibilities. By utilizing a curriculum that allows for individualized progress, Student Choice High School aims to reduce the barriers that often lead to school dropout, helping students earn their diplomas while building the confidence necessary for post-secondary success. The school prioritizes a close-knit community where staff can provide targeted mentorship and guidance to ensure that every student remains on track toward graduation.

1,540

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

61.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Student Choice High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	222
Hispanic	1,078
Black	168
Asian	18
Two or More	1
American Indian	46
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
1,078 (70.0%)
White
222 (14.4%)
Black
168 (10.9%)
American Indian
46 (3.0%)
Asian
18 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.5%)
Two or More
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GAR LLC dba Student Choice High School (78997)
Phone:	(623)242-0689
Website:	http://www.studentchoicehighschool.com/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,540
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	61.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 17

Grade 10 54

Grade 11 190

Grade 12 1,279