Phoenix Rising High School serves 24 students in grades 9-10.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-10
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Phoenix Rising High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Phoenix Rising High School's student population of 24 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
24 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Phoenix Rising High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
100%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Phoenix Rising High School?
24 students attend Phoenix Rising High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Phoenix Rising High School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenix Rising High School?
Phoenix Rising High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Phoenix Rising High School offer ?
Phoenix Rising High School offers enrollment in grades 9-10
What school district is Phoenix Rising High School part of?
Phoenix Rising High School is part of Central Union High School District.
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