Prescott Valley Charter School
About Us
Prescott Valley Charter School is a Preschool through 12th grade, accredited, and highly performing public charter school in Prescott Valley, AZ. Prescott Valley School opened in 2002 with a simple vision: to provide a quality educational option to the parents and students of the greater Quad-city area.
PVCS exposes students to relevant 21st-century issues, problem-solving, and critical thinking across a rigorous curriculum to prepare students to become contributing members of an increasingly global society.
Through these efforts, PVCS has diligently worked to holistically enhance curriculum and course offerings in math, language arts, science, social studies, physical education, music, and the arts to facilitate a program of excellence in education.
Mission
Vision
Accreditation
Mission
Preparing diverse learners for academic and global readiness through rigor, relevance, and excellence.
Vision
To assist all youth in reaching their greatest potential as future citizens of our community through the use of state-of-the-art technology, innovative curriculum aligned to state standards, dynamic teachers, career exploration, and personal development; made possible through efficient utilization of all funding sources.
Accreditation
Prescott Valley Charter School is accredited through Cognia. We’re proud to offer an accredited, high-quality education to our community. Accreditation also enables our high school students to apply for national scholarships, access additional grants, and attend state universities.
Welcome to Prescott Valley Charter School
Dear Families,
Welcome to Prescott Valley Charter School.
On behalf of our Governing Board, thank you for considering PVCS as your partner in your child's education. We understand that choosing a school is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we are honored that you have taken the time to learn more about our school community.
Since opening our doors in 2002, Prescott Valley Charter School has been committed to providing students with a safe, supportive, and academically challenging environment where they can grow, learn, and thrive. Our goal is simple: to develop strong minds, strong character, and a strong future for every student we serve.
At PVCS, we believe every child possesses unique talents, interests, and potential. From our preschool and elementary programs, where students build strong academic foundations and a love of learning, to our middle and high school programs that encourage independence, leadership, and personal growth, we strive to create meaningful educational experiences that prepare students for lifelong success.
We believe every student deserves access to pathways that align with their individual interests, talents, and goals. Whether a student's passion lies in academics, athletics, the arts, leadership, technical training, or community service, our goal is to help them discover their strengths and pursue their future with confidence.
As students prepare for life after high school, PVCS offers opportunities for both college and career readiness. Through partnerships with Mountain Institute Career and Technical Education District (MICTED), Yavapai College, and other educational partners, students may earn industry-recognized certifications, workforce credentials, and college credits while still in high school. Many students graduate with a significant number of college credits already completed, and some may even earn an associate degree alongside their high school diploma.
Beyond academics, students have opportunities to participate in athletics, dance, theatre and performing arts, leadership programs, clubs, enrichment activities, and community partnerships that help them build confidence, develop friendships, and become engaged members of their community.
We believe strong schools are built through strong partnerships with families. Together, we can create an environment where students feel supported, challenged, and inspired to reach their full potential.
As you explore our website and learn more about our programs, we invite you to visit our campuses, meet our staff, and experience firsthand what makes Prescott Valley Charter School a special place for students and families.
Thank you for your interest in Prescott Valley Charter School. We look forward to welcoming your family into our community.
Sincerely,
Heather Phares
President, Governing Board
Prescott Valley Charter School
Strong Minds. Strong Character. Strong Future.
