Glendale Union High School District (4285)

Headquartered at 7650 N. 43rd Avenue in Glendale, Arizona, the Glendale Union High School District is an active, non-charter public school system serving the broader Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area. Situated within a large city setting, this traditional secondary district manages 11 operational schools dedicated exclusively to grades 9 through 12. Across these campuses, the district serves a total student body of 16,092 high schoolers, comprising 4,062 ninth graders, 4,128 tenth graders, 4,035 eleventh graders, and 3,867 twelfth graders.

The district's student population reflects a diverse community, including 10,103 Hispanic, 3,181 White, 1,316 Black, 583 Asian, 543 multiracial, 340 American Indian, and 26 Pacific Islander students, with a demographic breakdown of 8,195 male and 7,897 female learners. To educate and empower its enrollment, the district maintains a robust professional infrastructure consisting of 3,231.86 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This instructional and operational team includes 1,447.2 FTE teachers, 188.1 FTE instructional aides, and 1,596.56 FTE support staff dedicated to maintaining academic standards and student services across the district.