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Career Success Schools obtained its charter in March of 2000 and opened its first school for the 2000-01 school year.

Career Success HS - Main Campus - 3816 N. 27th Ave - Phoenix

Doors opened in August 2000 to 243 high school age students - 14 to 21 years old - offering morning, afternoon and evening classes with a focus on learning a career skill as well as receiving a high school diploma. Year 2, 3, and 4 saw enrollments stabilized at 280. The High School has graduated over 800 students in the past 7 years and has a very strong reputation as a quality high school in Central Phoenix. Housed in its new location on 27th Ave Career Success anticipates enrollment to reach 350 students.

Career Success HS - Copper Square - Downtown Phoenix

Our newest high school, Career Success Copper Square, opened its doors in August 2003 to 40 students. In a few short months the population has grown to over 85 students and now the enrollment is over 115. Copper Square has a strong focus on Career Education and is in close proximity to literally hundreds of downtown businesses. A community outreach program assists students in doing job shadowing, securing career internships for class credit, and job placement. Due to its convenience to local transportation, students come from throughout the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.


Career Success HS - Cave Creek, AZ

Career Success Cave Creek HS developed out of a partnership with the Cave Creek Unified School District. Career Success opened its doors in August 2002 leasing the original Cave Creek HS facility from the school district. The initial population grew from 10 students in August to over 85 by the 100th day. Over the years vocational programs in Automotive, Computer Technology, Video Production, Massage Therapy and Veterinary Medicine have been taught. Currently 100 plus students drawing from the local school district as well as surrounding districts attend CS Cave Creek.


Career Success HS - Night School Program

Born out of a partnership with Child & Family Services of Phoenix in September 2002, Career Success Schools added an additional site offering its high school curriculum to 20 young mothers, some of whom were expecting. By the end of the 2002-03 school year the population grew to over 50 students. The school was moved to a larger facility and an evening program was added for both boys and girls. Career Success currently enjoys a growing population of over 100 students in the Night Program offering Child Care for infants and toddlers. A strong ELL Program is also offered at night - hours 4:30 - 10:00 PM.


Career Success SAGE K-8 Campus - 3120 N. 32nd St - Phoenix

SAGE school (School for the Advancement of Gifted Education) was acquired in April 2002 when the previous owner lost her charter. 200 plus students in grades K-12 attended the school in the ensuing year and up through 2006-07. This year SAGE will be a K-8 Elementary school teaching the CORE Knowledge curriculum serving 175 students. The teaching staff is eager to use the curriculum which is "rich" in content knowledge. Plans are being made to also open a pre-school. Students continue to score high on the state standardized tests and strong parent involvement is typified through its PTO and extensive extracurricular offerings.