For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 895 students in P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235). This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in P.L.C. Charter School (6235) have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,470 Schools
# Students
895 Students
1,108,833 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
61,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#371 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
24%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)55.7%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.66
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
5%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
83%
49%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
11%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% White
3%
33%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,078 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,399 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$16,030 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$10 MM
$15,378 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$13,078
$14,457
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$11,399
$13,869
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Best P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235) Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arts Academy At Estrella Mountain
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2504 S 91st Ave
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(623) 474-2120
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(623) 474-2120
Gr: K-8 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235)?
P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235) manages 1 public schools serving 895 students.
What is the rank of P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235)?
P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235) is ranked #391 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235)?
83% of P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235) students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235)?
P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235) has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is P.L.C. Charter Schools (6235)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,399 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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