BARRY GOLDWATER HIGH SCHOOL
Barry Goldwater High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Deer Valley Unified District (4246) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 1,634 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 81 teachers, Barry Goldwater High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Barry Goldwater High School, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is a prominent member of the Deer Valley Unified School District. The campus is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, offering a diverse array of programs that cater to a wide range of interests. Beyond the standard curriculum, the school provides robust opportunities through Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and student-led clubs.
The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive community, aiming to prepare students for success in both college and the modern workforce. By integrating technology into the classroom and promoting a culture of leadership and personal responsibility, Barry Goldwater High School strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to navigate their future paths. With its location in the vibrant Rose Garden area, the school remains a focal point for student life and community engagement within the district.
For more information, contact Barry Goldwater High School at (623) 445-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 445-5000
http://bghs.dvusd.org/
BARRY GOLDWATER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Phoenix, AZ with about 1,634 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
- Total Students:
- 1,634
- Teachers:
- 81.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,634 students
- White
- 47.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.5%
- Black or African American
- 7.4%
- Asian
- 3.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.