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Deer Valley Unified School District

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Deer valley unified school district overview


Deer Valley Unified School District #97 (DVUSD) is a PreK-12 school district, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. DVUSD is the fifth largest school district in the state of Arizona, serving areas of Phoenix, Glendale, Peoria, Anthem, New River and numerous unincorporated areas of northwest Maricopa County. Situated within the Sonoran Desert, the District has grown from its modest beginnings as a county accommodation school located in New River in 1934 to 37 campuses serving 36,261 students: 15 K-6 elementary schools, 13 K-8 schools, three middle schools, and five comprehensive high schools, plus an online school and an alternative school. Early childhood education opportunities are offered through DVUSD Community Education Preschool/PreKindergarten (15 sites), and Head Start (five sites). Twelve schools receive Title I funding. District facilities include District Office, Support Services Center, Transportation and Administrative Services.

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Map of Deer Valley Unified School District, AZ, USA

Deer valley unified school district a unique teaching experience


Statistics

Student ethnicity
  • White 71 percent
  • Hispanic 18 percent
  • Asian 4 percent
  • Black 3 percent
  • Native American 1 percent
    • Free and reduced-price lunch program
  • 21 percent of all DVUSD students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch programs.
    • Attendance rate
  • District Rate 95 percent
  • State Rate 94.6 percent
    • Graduation rate
  • Class of 2007 91 percent
  • State Rate 80 percent
    • Drop out rate
  • District Rate 3 percent
  • State Rate 4.3 percent

    • Middle schools

  • Deer Valley Middle School
  • Desert Sky Middle School
  • Hillcrest Middle School

    • High schools

  • Barry Goldwater High School
  • Boulder Creek High School
  • Deer Valley High School
  • Mountain Ridge High School
  • Sandra Day O’Connor High School

    • Specialized programs

  • eSchool (Virtual High School)
  • Vista Peak (Alternative Blended Learning Environment)
  • International Baccalaureate Program at Barry Goldwater High School

    • References

    Deer Valley Unified School District Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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