For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 207 students in Graham County, AZ.
The top ranked public charter schools in Graham County, AZ are Discovery Plus Academy and Triumphant Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Graham County, AZ public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in Graham County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Graham County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery Plus Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
852 W 250 N
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2498
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2498
Grades: K-5
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Triumphant Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 E Main St
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8422
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8422
Grades: K-8
| 96 students
Graham County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aoc-graham County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
919 W Thatcher Blvd
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-3954
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-3954
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Brighter Day Preschool (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
150 E 4th Street
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1976 Thatcher Blvd
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Grades: 9-12
| 55 students
1976 Thatcher Blvd
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Greenlee County Juvenile Detention (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
919 Thatcher
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 865-2822
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 865-2822
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
734 W 11th St
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-7060
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-7060
Grades: 9-12
| 33 students
Jail-graham County Sheriffs Office (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
523 S 10th Ave
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-2880
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-2880
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Graham County, AZ?
The top ranked public charter schools in Graham County, AZ include Discovery Plus Academy and Triumphant Learning Center.
How many public charter schools are located in Graham County?
2 public charter schools are located in Graham County.
What is the racial composition of students in Graham County?
Graham County public charter schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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