Valley Union High School
106 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Valley Union High School, located in the rural community of Elfrida, Arizona, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the surrounding Cochise County area. As a small, remote school, it plays a vital role in its community by providing a personalized educational environment that focuses on meeting the diverse academic and social needs of its student body. The school is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere, where faculty and staff are often able to maintain strong connections with students, fostering a supportive setting that encourages both individual growth and community engagement.
Academically, Valley Union High School is committed to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that involves transitioning into the workforce, vocational training, or higher education. Despite its size and isolated location, the school provides a foundational curriculum supplemented by extracurricular activities and athletic programs that help cultivate school spirit and student development. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with local community values, Valley Union serves as a central hub for Elfrida, dedicated to equipping its students with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern world while remaining deeply rooted in its small-town heritage.
Academically, Valley Union High School is committed to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that involves transitioning into the workforce, vocational training, or higher education. Despite its size and isolated location, the school provides a foundational curriculum supplemented by extracurricular activities and athletic programs that help cultivate school spirit and student development. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with local community values, Valley Union serves as a central hub for Elfrida, dedicated to equipping its students with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern world while remaining deeply rooted in its small-town heritage.
106
Total Students
8.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 74 |
| Hispanic | 25 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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White74 (69.8 %)
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Hispanic25 (23.6 %)
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American Indian4 (3.8 %)
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Black1 (0.9 %)
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Asian1 (0.9 %)
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Two or More1 (0.9 %)
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: | Valley Union High School District (4190) |
| Phone: | (520)642-3492 |
| Website: | http://www.vuhs.net |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 106 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 8.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
24
Grade 10
20
Grade 11
30
Grade 12
32
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 24 |
| Grade 10 | 20 |
| Grade 11 | 30 |
| Grade 12 | 32 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48 | 45.3% |
| Male | 58 | 54.7% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)