About Our School
Who We Are
About Ridgeview College Preparatory
A Cognia-accredited, tuition-free public charter school serving grades 9–12 — proud to be an “A” rated school by the Arizona Department of Education and a member of The Leona Group family of schools.
Our Core Values
- High Expectations — rigorous academic standards for university preparation
- Opportunities for Success — dual enrollment with ASU, GCU, NAU, U of A, and more
- Quality Educators — dedicated teachers committed to student success
- Safety — an ALICE Certified school providing a secure learning environment
Our Mission
Ridgeview College Preparatory High School creates a tradition of academic success built on the pillars of college readiness, community service, love of learning, and self-discipline.
Our Vision
Through a rigorous environment of academic success and college readiness, every graduate will be prepared for acceptance into a four-year university and have the academic and social-emotional skills to succeed at the nation’s top institutions of higher learning.
Principal’s Message — Mrs. Virma Chavez, School Leader
Welcome to Ridgeview College Preparatory High School! At Ridgeview, we are committed to creating a tradition of academic success. Our dedicated faculty and staff work tirelessly to ensure every student is prepared for acceptance into a four-year university.
We believe in the pillars of college readiness, community service, love of learning, and self-discipline. Our partnerships with ASU, GCU, NAU, University of Arizona, and Central Arizona College provide students with opportunities to earn college credits while still in high school. We look forward to welcoming you to the Ridgeview family!
What We Stand For
Responsibility
We take ownership of our actions and commit to making positive contributions to our school and community.
Collaboration
We work together as students, teachers, and families to achieve shared goals and support each other’s success.
Perseverance
We persist through challenges, maintain determination, and never give up on achieving our goals.
Part of The Leona Group
Ridgeview is proudly part of The Leona Group, a network of high-quality charter schools offering innovative programs and flexible learning environments to students across Arizona.