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Notice: COVID-19 Response
Welcome back students! Ombudsman Charter Schools are open for enrollment and will begin remote learning August 12th, with on-site support services starting August 17th. Please reference our Roadmap for Reopening which includes mitigation strategies, face covering policy, and our policy for returning to in-person instruction. For more details about our distance learning plan click here.
Please contact your school directly to develop a plan for you!
For more information please call the administrative office at 602-840-2997 or visit our COVID-19 FAQ page.
Be sure to follow @Ombudsman Educational Services on Facebook and @OmbudsmanAZ on Twitter, for additional updates.
Announcements
NOW ENROLLING FOR 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR! Welcome back students, first day of school is August 12th! Read the welcome back letter from the district here! Ready to connect, collaborate, and graduate?
Why Ombudsman Arizona Charter Schools?
Ombudsman Charter Schools in Arizona are perfect for students who want an alternative to traditional high school. If you need to earn additional credits, are at risk of dropping out, or have dropped out of school and want to return and earn your high school diploma, we can help. As a student at an Ombudsman Charter School in Arizona, you CAN do it all! A four-hour school day allows time for family, friends, work and school. We prepare you for college, career – for life – after high school. You can enroll in an Ombudsman Arizona Charter School at any time during the year and earn your high school diploma in a professional, alternative school setting.
For Students
Students say Ombudsman Arizona Charter Schools “feel like home.” They find it easier to focus in a learning community where there’s no drama or distraction – and where there’s plenty of motivation. Ombudsman operates seven alternative charter schools in Arizona, and you can enroll in any location that’s convenient for you.
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For Families
No matter what kind of family structure surrounds a student—single parent household, parenting teens, a grandparent who is head of the household—Ombudsman Charter Schools work with each student, and his or her family, to ensure success.
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For Faculty
Teachers at Ombudsman Charter Schools have a special passion for working with students who are at risk, and they love knowing they make a real difference in the lives of young people who may not otherwise graduate from high school. Our teachers have a true career path, with opportunities to learn, grow and advance professionally.
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"Many here have faced difficult obstacles from poverty to broken families and everything in between. Personally, I have been my own obstacle. Without sounding like I know what you’ve been through, I think I have some advice we can all use."
BY THE
Numbers
- 2,500+
graduates - 95%
feel ready for future - 3,330+
credits earned
Average Teacher Salary
(A.R.S. §15-189.05), as added by Laws 2018, Ch. 285, §3
Average salary of all teachers employed in budget year 2020 – $47,497
Average salary of all teachers employed in prior year 2019 – $45,235
Increase in average teacher salary from the prior year 2019 – $2,262
Percentage increase – 5.0%
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools Dashboard
