Moon Valley High School

Glendale Union High School District (4285)

moonvalley.guhsdaz.org/

1,471 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Moon Valley High School, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is a prominent member of the Glendale Union High School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere while maintaining a strong commitment to academic achievement and personal growth. The campus offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Moon Valley High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school prides itself on its school spirit and long-standing traditions, often highlighting its mission to cultivate responsible, lifelong learners. With its convenient location on Cactus Road, the school serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding North Phoenix community, consistently focusing on student engagement, inclusivity, and campus safety.

1,471

Total Students

73.2

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moon Valley High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	402
Hispanic	796
Black	128
Asian	51
Two or More	63
American Indian	29
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
796 (54.1%)
White
402 (27.3%)
Black
128 (8.7%)
Two or More
63 (4.3%)
Asian
51 (3.5%)
American Indian
29 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Glendale Union High School District (4285)
Phone:	(623)915-8000
Website:	http://moonvalley.guhsdaz.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,471
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	73.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 380

Grade 10 407

Grade 11 356

Grade 12 328