Charter schools are tuition-free public schools. These schools provide education options for the communities they serve, with specific missions or themes. Most charter schools admit students by random lottery drawings.
The list below contains a geographical list of Southern Arizona charter schools. Access a complete list of charter schools across the United States, plus charter school support organizations by visiting the Examiner Charter Schools Directory Hub.
Cochise
New West School
Benson
4-12
Visions Unlimited Academy
http://visionsunlimitedacademy.com
Benson
K-8
PPEP TEC - Manuel Borjorquez Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Bisbee
9-12
Center for Academic Success Elementary
http://www.cas-schools.com
Douglas
K-4
Center for Academic Success #2
http://www.cas-schools.com
Douglas
9-12
Omega Alpha Academy School
http://www.oaak12.org
Douglas
K-12
PPEP TEC - Raul H. Castro Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Douglas
9-12
Berean Academy
http://www.berean-academy.com
Sierra Vista
K-10
Center for Academic Success #1
http://www.cas-schools.com
Sierra Vista
9-12
Imagine Charter School at Sierra Vista
http://www.imagineschool-svaz.com
Sierra Vista
K-8
Imagine Early Learning Center
http://www.imagineschools.com
Sierra Vista
PreK
Omega Alpha Academy School
http://www.oaak12.org
Sierra Vista
K-12
PPEP TEC - Colin L. Powell Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Sierra Vista
9-12
PPEP TEC - Eugene Lopez Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Wilcox
9-12
Pima County
Ira H. Hayes Memorial Applied Learning Center
http://www.irahhayes.org
Bapchule
9-12
Sierra Summit Academy
Hereford
9-12
Sierra Oaks Community School
Oracle
1-8
Vechij Himdag Mashchamakud
http://www.gric.k12.az.us/vhm
Sacaton
7-12
Edge Charter School at Sahuarita
http://www.edgehighschool.org
Sahuarita
9-12
Great Expectations Academy
http://www.geageckos.org
Sahuarita
K-8
Academic and Personal Excellence High School
Tucson
9-12
Academy Adventure Primary School
Tucson
K-5
Academy of Math and Science
http://www.amstucson.org
Tucson
1 - 12
Academy of Tucson Elementary School
Tucson
K-5
Academy of Tucson High School
Tucson
9-12
Academy of Tucson Middle School
Tucson
6-8
Accelerated Learning Laboratory
http://www.allgrades.com
Tucson
K-12
Adalberto M. Guerrero School
http://www.guerreroschool.org
Tucson
6-8
AllSport Academy
http://www.allsportacademy.com
Tucson
5-6
Alta Vista Charter High School
http://www.altavistahs.com
Tucson
9-12
Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter School
http://www.acehs.org
Tucson
9-12
AmeriSchools Academy - Country Club
http://www.amerischools.org
Tucson
K-8
AmeriSchools College Preparatory Academy
http://www.amerischools.org
Tucson
K-12
Arizona Academy of Leadership - North
http://www.arizonaleader.com
Tucson
K-4
Arizona Academy of Leadership - South
http://www.arizonaleader.com
Tucson
K-5
Arizona Virtual Academy
http://www.k12.com/azva
Tucson
K-11
Aztlan Academy
Tucson
9-12
BASIS Tucson Middle School
http://www.basistucson.org
Tucson
5-7
BASIS Tucson High School
http://www.basistucson.org
Tucson
8-12
Beginning Academy
Tucson
K-5
Calli Ollin Academy Charter School
http://www.calliollin.com
Tucson
9-12
Canyon Rose Academy
http://www.canyonroseacademy.com
TUcson
9-12
Carden of Tucson
http://www.cardenoftucson.org
Tucson
K-8
Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory
http://www.crscharterschool.com
Tucson
PreK-6
Children's Success Academy
http://www.childrenssuccess.org
Tucson
K-6
City High School
http://www.cityhighschool.org
Tucson
9-12
Civano Charter School
http://www.vail.k12.az.us/~civano
Tucson
K-5
Compass High School
http://www.compasshsgators.org
Tucson
9-12
Desert Mosaic School
Tucson
K-12
Desert Rose Academy Charter School
http://www.desertroseacademy.com
Tucson
9-12
Desert Sky Community School
http://www.desertskycommunityschool.org
Tucson
K-3
Downtown Arts Academy
http://www.tucsonacademy.iwarp.com
Tucson
K-8
Eastpointe High School
http://www.eastpointehs.com
Tucson
9-12
Edge Charter School at Himmel Park
http://www.edgehighschool.org
Tucson
9-12
Edge Charter School at Northwest
http://www.edgehighschool.org
Tucson
9-12
Ha:san Middle School
http://www.hasanprep.org
Tucson
6-8
Ha:san Preparatory and Leadership Charter School
http://www.hasanprep.org
Tucson
9-12
Hermosa Montessori Charter
http://www.hermosaschool.org
Tucson
K-8
Highland Free School
Tucson
Grades K-6
Khalsa School
http://www.khalsamontessorischool.com
Tucson
PreK - 8
La Paloma Academy - Central
http://www.lpatucson.org
Tucson
K-8
La Paloma Academy - Lakeside
http://www.lpatucson.org
Tucson
K-8
La Paloma Academy - Midtown
http://www.lpatucson.org
Tucson
K-6
Lifelong Learning Academy
http://www.lifelonglearningacademy.com
Tucson
K-6
Math and Science Success Academy
http://www.amstucson.org/MASSA_info.htm
Tucson
K-5
Montessori Schoolhouse
http://www.themontessorischoolhouse.com
Tucson
K-6
Mountain Rose Academy
http://www.mountainroseacademy.com
TUcson
9-12
Nosotros Academy
Tucson
6-12
Old Pueblo Children's Academy
Tucson
K-8
Ombudsman - Central
http://www.ombudsman.com
Tucson
9-12
Ombudsman - Valencia
http://www.ombudsman.com
Tucson
6-12
Paulo Freire Freedom School
http://www.paulofreireschool.org
Tucson
6-8
Pima Partnership High School
http://www.thepartnership.us/Charter
Tucson
9-12
Pima Vocational High School - Downtown
http://www.pimavocational.com
Tucson
9-12
Pima Vocational High School - Kino
http://www.pimavocational.com
Tucson
9-12
Pima Vocational High School - Sweetwater
http://www.pimavocational.com
TUcson
9-12
PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Tucson
9-12
PPEP TEC - John David Arnold Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Tucson
9-12
PPEP TEC - Victor Soltero Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Tucson
9-12
Presidio Schools
http://www.presidiohighschool.com
Tucson
K-12
Satori Charter School
http://www.satorischool.org
Tucson
PreK - 8
School for Integrated Academics and Technologies - Tucson
http://www.siatech.org
Tucson
9-12
Sky Islands Charter School
http://skyislands.org
Tucson
9-12
Sonoran Science Academy
http://www.sonoranacademy.org
Tucson
K-12
Sonoran Science Academy - Broadway
http://www.sonoranacademy.org
Tucson
K-8
Southgate Academy
http://www.southgateaz.org
Tucson
K-12
Southern Arizona Community Academy
http://www.sacaeagles.com
Tucson
9-12
Southside Community School
Tucson
K-8
TAG Elementary
Tucson
K-8
Toltecalli Academy
http://www.calliollin.com
Tucson
9-12
Transformational Learning Centers
http://www.tlc-inc.org
Tucson
K-12
Tucson Accelerated High School
http://www.skyviewtucson.com
Tucson
9-12
Tucson Country Day School
http://www.tcdcharterschool.com
Tucson
K-8
Tucson International Academy
http://www.tucsoninternationalacademy.com
Tucson
K-10
Tucson Urban League Academy
http://www.tucsonurbanleague.com/education.html
Tucson
6-12
Vail Charter High School
http://www.vailhs.net
Tucson
9-12
Vision Charter High School
Tucson
9-12
Young Leaders Primary School
http://www.arizonaleader.com
Tucson
K-3
Montessori De Santa Cruz - St. Ann's Hall
Tubac
K-6
Pinal
Casa Verde High School
http://www.cguhs.org
Casa Grande
9-12
Pinnacle High School - Casa Grande
http://www.pinnacleeducation.com
Casa Grande
9-12
PPEP TEC - Alice S. Paul Learning Center
http://www.ppeptechs.org
Casa Grande
9-12
Academy of Excellence Central Arizona
http://www.academyofexcellenceaz.com
Coolidge
K-8
Blackwater Community School
http://www.bwcs.bia.edu
Coolidge
K-4
Coolidge High Success Center School
http://arizona.webschoolpro.com/AZ110221711
Coolidge
9-12
Imagine Elementary and Middle School at Coolidge
http://imaginecoolidge.com
Coolidge
K-7
Accelerated Learning Charter School
Cottonwood
PreK-6
American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood Campus
http://www.americanheritageacademy.org
Cottonwood
K-12
Arizona Upgrade Academy
http://www.azupgrade.com
Cottonwood
5-8
Center for Creative Education Charter School
http://www.centerforcreativeeducation.org
Cottonwood
PreK-6
Excel Education Centers - Cottonwood
Cottonwood
9-12
New Visions Academy - Cottonwood
Cottonwood
7-12
Charter for Excellence
Maricopa
K-6
Legacy Traditional School - Adams Campus
http://www.legacytraditional.org
Maricopa
7-8
Legacy Traditional School
http://www.legacytraditional.org
Maricopa
K-6
Santa Cruz
Mexicayotl Academy
http://www.mexicayotlacademy.com
Nogales
K-12
Kino Academy
Nogales
9-12
Patagonia Montessori Middle School
http://www.patagoniamontessori.com
Patagonia
PreK-8
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