High school (grades 9-12) · Phoenix, AZ
Premier Charter High School
Federal NCES profile for Premier Charter High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Premier Charter High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #35 of 65
- high schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 70.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 140
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Premier Charter High School ranks #35 of 65 high schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040028802176 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Premier Charter High School grew from 153 students in 2022-23 to 173 in 2023-24 (+13.1%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+20 students YoY 040028802176 · Phoenix, AZ High · SMALL · CHARTER
140 enr · 70.6% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: California Heritage Youthbuild Academy Ii (140 students)
Premier Charter High School grew from 153 students in 2022-23 to 173 in 2023-24 (+13.1%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Premier Charter High School compares
Premier Charter High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.6% | ▲ 46% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 140 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 23.6, Premier Charter High School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Premier Charter High School (79569) reports $12,399 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Phoenix
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Premier Charter High School
How many students attend Premier Charter High School?
Premier Charter High School has 140 students enrolled. It is a high school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 173 (2023-24), up 20.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Premier Charter High School?
70.6% of students at Premier Charter High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Premier Charter High School?
The largest demographic group at Premier Charter High School is Hispanic or Latino at 87.1% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Premier Charter High School?
Premier Charter High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Premier Charter High School rank among high schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Premier Charter High School ranks #35 of 65 high schools in Phoenix, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Premier Charter High School (79569)?
None; Premier Charter High School (79569) is a single-school charter district, and Premier Charter High School is its only campus.