CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL IN PHOENIX

A Tuition-Free Charter High School in Phoenix Focused on Graduation

A supportive path for students ages 13–21 who need structure, smaller classes, and a clear plan to earn their diploma.

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Is City View High School the Right Fit for Your Student?

Not every student thrives in a traditional high school—and that’s okay.

Every student’s path to graduation is different. City View High School supports students ages 16–21 who need a more flexible, structured, and supportive environment to complete their high school diploma.

  • Is 13–21 years old and working toward a high school diploma
  • Is behind on credits and needs a clear path to catch up
  • Wants to stay on track and graduate
  • Has struggled in a traditional high school environment
  • Needs a smaller school setting with more teacher support
  • Isn’t sure which path is best and needs help from an advisor
  • Would benefit from structure, accountability, and guidance

Why Families Trust City View High School cognia-accredited


Tuition-Free Public Charter School

Accredited & Established Program

Small Class Sizes & Support

Focused on Graduation & Credit Recovery

Does This Sound Familiar?

Your student feels lost in a large school
They need more structure and accountability
Graduation feels uncertain or off track

You’re not alone – many families come to City View for this exact reason.

If This Sounds Like Your situation, City View High School may be the Right fit

CITY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL

A Structured Charter High School in Phoenix Focused on Graduation

City View High School is one of Phoenix’s leading alternative high school options for students who need more than a traditional school can offer. We provide a structured, supportive campus environment where students ages 13–21 receive individualized attention, consistent expectations, and a clear plan toward earning their high school diploma.

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SMALL CLASS SIZES

Get the Support Your Student Actually Needs

At City View High School in Phoenix, smaller classes mean every student gets the individual attention they deserve. Our teachers know each student by name — tracking their progress, identifying where they’re falling behind, and adjusting guidance to keep them on track toward graduation.

For students who need to catch up on credits, our structured classroom environment makes credit recovery feel manageable, not overwhelming. Less distraction. More support. A clear path forward.

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STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT

Structure That Keeps Students on Track

At City View High School in Phoenix, AZ, every student follows a personalized academic plan — built around exactly where they are and where they need to go. Our Monday through Thursday schedule, 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM, gives students a consistent daily structure and enough time outside school to handle real-life responsibilities.

For students who have drifted off track at a traditional high school, structure isn’t a punishment — it’s the tool that gets them to graduation.

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GRADUATION-FOCUSED PATHWAYS & CREDIT RECOVERY

A Clear Path to Graduation Through Credit Recovery

Graduating from high school starts with knowing exactly where you stand. At City View High School, every student receives a personalized graduation plan that maps out the credits they have, the credits they still need, and the most direct path to earning their diploma or high school degree.

Whether a student is starting fresh, transferring credits from another Phoenix-area school, or catching up after time away — we build the plan around them, not the other way around.

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What Makes City View Different From Traditional High Schools

At City View High School in Phoenix, AZ, smaller classes and attentive staff mean every student receives consistent guidance, real accountability, and a genuine connection to the adults helping them graduate.

Seamless Transition

Our team supports families through the enrollment process and ensures proper course placement.

Focused on Graduation

We prioritize progress, credit completion, and measurable academic growth.

Authorized. Accredited. Tuition-Free.

City View High School operates under state authorization and national accreditation standards

CITY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL

Ready to Help Your Student Get Back on Track?

City View High School offers a structured, supportive campus environment designed to help students complete their high school education with confidence.

  • Small Class Sizes
  • Tuition-Free Public Charter School
  • Cognia® Accredited
  • Graduation-Focused Model
  • Credit Recovery Support
  • Personalized Guidance
  • Structured Campus Environment
  • Clear Path to Diploma

 

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CITY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL – IN-PERSON PROGRAM

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about our Phoenix campus answered

Is City View High School tuition-free?
Yes. City View High School is a tuition-free public charter high school authorized by the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools. There are no enrollment fees, tuition costs, or hidden charges. Any Arizona resident student who meets eligibility requirements can attend at no cost to their family.
What ages can enroll at City View High School?
City View High School serves students ages 13–21 who are seeking an in-person, structured high school environment in Phoenix, AZ. If you're unsure whether your student qualifies, contact our admissions team — they'll confirm eligibility and walk you through the next steps.
What does a typical school day look like?
City View High School runs Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM. The 4-day school week gives students a structured, consistent learning environment while leaving room to handle real-life responsibilities. Classes are small, teachers are accessible, and every student follows a personalized academic plan built around their graduation goals.
Can students recover credits at City View?
Yes — credit recovery is one of our core strengths. Students at City View High School can earn up to 8 credits per year, compared to 6 at most traditional high schools. Our teachers and advisors work with each student to build a personalized graduation plan that identifies exactly which credits are needed and the fastest path to earning them.
How many credits does a student need to graduate?
City View High School follows the standard Arizona graduation requirement of 22 credits — including 4 English, 4 Math, 3 Science, 3 History, 1 Fine Arts or CTE, and 7 Electives. Transfer credits from previous schools are reviewed and applied toward the total. Your student's advisor will walk them through exactly where they stand and what they still need to cross the finish line.
Is the school accredited?
Yes. City View High School operates under Cognia® accreditation and is authorized by the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools. Students graduate with a real Arizona high school diploma or high school degree — not a GED or alternative certificate.
My student has struggled in traditional school settings. Is City View a good fit?
City View High School is specifically designed as an alternative high school option for students who need a different kind of experience. Smaller classes mean more individual attention. A structured environment means consistent expectations and real accountability. Our staff is experienced working with students who have struggled elsewhere — and our goal is simple: help every student reach graduation.
Do I need to live in a specific school district to enroll?
No. As a public charter school, City View High School is open to Arizona residents across the greater Phoenix area, regardless of which school district they currently attend. Proof of Arizona residency is required at the time of enrollment.
How do I get started?
Starting is simple. Complete our online enrollment form and a member of our admissions team will reach out to walk your family through every step — from reviewing eligibility and gathering documents to confirming your student's start date. There's no commitment required to start the conversation.

Contact Information

Address

ACYR 649 N. 6th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003

Phone

602-252-6721

Ready To Get Your High School Diploma?

Enrollment Is Open For Arizona Students Ages 13–21. Tuition-Free, Flexible, And Built Around You.

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