Transparency
In accordance with A.R.S. 15-183 information about our educator’s educational and teaching background and experience are available for review in our front office.
Financials
Budget & Financial Transparency for Ridgeline Academy
Ridgeline Academy Family Handbook
All Approved Ridgeline Academy Policies & Procedures
School Governance, Board of Directors
The Governing Board of Ridgeline Academy convenes every third Monday at 4:00 p.m. The Board is tasked with establishing and overseeing school policies, managing the annual budget, and approving the curriculum, school calendar, class schedules, and the hiring or dismissal of staff. It operates as a working board with the support of active sub-committees.
Notice and agenda postings for Governing Board meetings are made available publicly online and in the school office at least 24 hours in advance. Meetings are open to the public, with the exception of executive sessions, and are held on one of our two campus, alternating monthly. Official meeting minutes are available at the school within three business days following each meeting. Room availability begins 25 minutes prior to our meetings. See you there!
NOTICE OF UPCOMING MEETING:
Monday, September 21, 2026
4:00 PM
Ridgeline 7-12 Campus Library
39808 N Gavilan Peak Pkwy, Phoenix AZ 85086
Right to Know Notice
In accordance with the U.S. Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESSA) Section 1111(h)(6) Parents Right to Know, please let this serve as your notification that every parent of a student in a Title I school has the right to request information regarding the professional qualifications of his child’s classroom teacher. This information includes, at a minimum, the following:
- Whether the teacher has met state qualification and licensing criteria for the grade levels and subject areas in which the teacher provides instruction;
- Whether the teacher is teaching under emergency or other provisional status through which state qualification or licensing criteria have been waived;
- The baccalaureate degree major of the teacher and any other graduate certification or degree held by the teacher, and the field of discipline of the certification or degree; and
- Whether the child is provided services by paraprofessionals and, if so, their qualifications.
- If at any time your child has been taught for four or more consecutive weeks by a teacher not highly qualified, the school will notify you. If you have questions, contact your school headmaster.
- Teacher resumes available upon request.
Additionally, each school served by Title I, ESSA Section 1116 (c) (1) Shall convene an annual meeting, at a convenient time, to which all parents of participating children shall be invited and encouraged to attend, to inform parents of their school’s participation under this part and to explain requirements of this part, and the right of parents to be involved, and; (2) offer a flexible number of meetings, such as meetings in the morning or evening, and may provide, with funds provided under this part, transportation, child care, or home visits, as such services relate to parental involvement.
Title I Coordinator:
Keven Barker
Director of Schools
Ridgeline Academy
33625 N. North Valley Parkway
Phoenix, AZ 85085
Phone: 623-223-1335
Email: kbarker@ridgelineacademy.org
Non-Discrimination Policy
Ridgeline Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Keven Barker
Director of Schools
Ridgeline Academy
33625 N. North Valley Parkway
Phoenix, AZ 85085
Phone: 623-223-1335
Email: kbarker@ridgelineacademy.org
