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B−

Bostrom Alternative Center

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

3535 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017 · (602) 764-1700 · Part of Phoenix Union High School District

Phoenix’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
302
Students per teacher
18:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Bostrom Alternative Center

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 57.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 31.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3535 N 27th Ave, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 91
Grade 1042
Grade 1182
Grade 12177
Enrollment over time
192’20
158’21
289’22
313’23
302’24

Up 57.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 80%Black 15%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%White <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bostrom Alternative Center from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Phoenix Union High School District

The district →
Trevor Browne High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Phoenix
D
2,850 students21:1
Cesar Chavez High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Laveen
C−
2,598 students20:1
Maryvale High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Phoenix
D
2,532 students20:1
South Mountain High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Phoenix
D
2,207 students21:1
Alhambra High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Phoenix
C−
2,169 students20:1
Camelback High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Phoenix
D−
2,106 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Phoenix’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.