AGUA FRIA HIGH SCHOOL

Agua Fria High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) school district, located in Avondale, AZ with about 1,761 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 90 teachers, Agua Fria High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Agua Fria High School, located in Avondale, Arizona, serves as a cornerstone of the Agua Fria Union High School District. With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1955, the school has long been a focal point for the local community, emphasizing a balance between academic achievement, athletic excellence, and personal growth. The campus offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and a wide array of extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Agua Fria High School is known for its strong school spirit and a commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment. The school prioritizes student development through diverse clubs, competitive sports teams, and performing arts programs, encouraging students to take an active role in their educational journey. By focusing on both traditional academic rigor and 21st-century skill development, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, successful contributors to their community and beyond.

For more information, contact Agua Fria High School at (623) 932-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.