PPHS Staff

Teachers and Staff

At PPHS, our dedicated teachers are passionate educators committed to empowering every student. They create a dynamic, student-centered environment through individualized instruction and innovative teaching methods that foster academic excellence and personal growth. With extensive experience and genuine care, our teachers prepare students for success in college, careers, and beyond.

Teacher Education and Experience is available for inspection upon request of the parents or guardians of enrolled students. 

Please inquire at the school site.

Ian Kidd

Principal

Superintendent

Angelica Aguirre Amaya

Front Office Registrar

Beatrize Granados

Academic Counselor
Distance Learning Coordinator

Nnamdi Anyaeji

Counselor

Dean of Students

Lupita Garcia

Student Data Manager

Abel Ramirez

Federal Program and Instruction

Anna Helsel

Student Services Coordinator

Leroy Tamplin

Maintenance Coordinator

Robert Garcia

Math

Angela Jurado

English

Laurel Lunsford

Social Studies

Genoveva Diaz

Folklorico/Spanish/Art

Amanda Leckband

Science

Salary Comparison

Average Teacher Salary (A.R.S. §15-189.05)

1. Average salary of all teachers employed in budget year 2026 $ 47,827
2. Average salary of all teachers employed in prior year 2025 $ 49,871
3. Increase in average teacher salary from the prior year 2025 $ -2,044
4. Percentage increase -4.1%

Due to senior staff leaving and the hiring of new teachers in the field, our average has decreased. Teacher salary is base pay and does not include stipends or performance pay.