Glendale Union High School District
School district in Arizona, United States
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Glendale Union High School District No. 205 is a school district headquartered in Glendale, Arizona, United States.
| Glendale Union High School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| , Maricopa County, Arizona, 85301 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33.5819°N 112.1258°W |
| District information | |
| Type | traditional and online |
| NCES District ID | 0403450[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 16,462 (2020-2021)[1] |
| Staff | 734.40 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 22.42[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The union high school district operates nine comprehensive high schools and serves most of Glendale and a portion of Phoenix. It is the second largest high school-only district preceded by Phoenix Union.
Glendale Union High School District schools receive the graduates of the Washington Elementary School District and the Glendale Elementary School District. Glendale Elementary district is located in Glendale, Arizona and the Washington Elementary schools are in North Phoenix and Sunnyslope.
Schools
Zoned
- Apollo (Glendale) – opened 1970
- Cortez (Phoenix) – opened 1960
- Glendale (Glendale) – opened 1911
- Greenway (Phoenix) – opened 1973
- Independence (Glendale) – opened 1977
- Moon Valley (Phoenix) – opened 1965
- Sunnyslope (Phoenix) – opened 1953
- Thunderbird (Phoenix) – opened 1972
- Washington (Phoenix) – opened 1955
Alternative
The GUHSD Online Learning Academy (formerly "Christown Academy" and "Metrocenter Academy"), is an alternative high school. It admits students who wish to take online courses, and it offers high school diplomas but not GEDs.[2][3] In 2018–19 it had 247 students enrolled.[4]