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Highland Prep

📍 SURPRISE, Arizona Charter

505

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

23:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

9–12

🎓 Grade Levels

4 active grades

22.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Highland Prep, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in SURPRISE, Arizona, with 505 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in SURPRISE, Arizona, Highland Prep is a public charter school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the Highland Prep (92982) in Maricopa County. With a current reported enrollment of 505 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Highland Prep maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.0:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 22.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of SURPRISE, the student body at Highland Prep represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (46.5%), Hispanic (35%), Black or African American (9.5%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

505 Students reported

White 46.5%

235 enrolled students

Hispanic 35%

177 enrolled students

Black / African American 9.5%

48 enrolled students

Two or more races 3.8%

19 enrolled students

Asian 3.4%

17 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%

8 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 505

👦 Male 52.7% (266) 👧 Female 47.3% (239)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels

158

9 ★ top

128

118

101

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School facts

Address 15600 W HEARN RD, SURPRISE, AZ 85379

Phone (623) 300-8385

School district Highland Prep (92982)

County Maricopa County

Grades 9–12

Students 505 students

Student–teacher ratio 23:1

Full-time teachers 22.0

Community type Suburb: Large

Level High

Type Charter school

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 33.61396, -112.39582

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NCES school ID 040096603572

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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15600 W HEARN RD

SURPRISE, AZ 85379 Maricopa County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Highland Prep? +

Highland Prep serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Arizona state educational standards.

How many students attend Highland Prep? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Highland Prep has a total reported enrollment of 505 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Highland Prep? +

The student-teacher ratio at Highland Prep is 23:1, supported by approximately 22.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Highland Prep a public or private school? +

Highland Prep is a public charter school located in SURPRISE, Arizona under the administration of the Highland Prep (92982).

Where is Highland Prep located? +

Highland Prep is located at 15600 W HEARN RD, SURPRISE, AZ 85379. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (623) 300-8385 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.