Superintendent

Dr. Azra Ali

Dr. Azra Ali

With over 28 years of experience in education—as a teacher, principal, and superintendent in both private and charter settings—Dr. Azra Ali is dedicated to fostering environments where all students can thrive. She joins Escuela Avancemos with a passion for advancing the school’s mission to “prepare, educate, and inspire every child, every day,” through a whole child, whole school, whole community approach.

Dr. Ali has led districtwide initiatives in instructional leadership, curriculum development, and culturally responsive practices. At Escuela Avancemos, she looks forward to collaborating with families, educators, and community partners to strengthen the school’s commitment to biliteracy, restorative practices, and academic excellence, ensuring that every student is supported, challenged, and inspired to reach their fullest potential.