Sandra Day O'Connor High School

www.dvusd.org/sdohs

2,567 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Sandra Day O’Connor High School, located in Glendale, Arizona, is a prominent public secondary school within the Deer Valley Unified School District. Serving a large and diverse student body, the school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities, and specialized career and technical education (CTE) programs. The institution places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.

Beyond academics, the school fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by an extensive selection of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school’s identity is rooted in its namesake, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, reflecting a commitment to civic engagement and excellence. With a focus on both scholastic achievement and holistic personal development, the school strives to provide a well-rounded environment that encourages students to become active, responsible members of their community.

2,567

Total Students

104.3

Full-Time Teachers

24.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sandra Day O'Connor High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,892
Hispanic	351
Black	64
Asian	148
Two or More	92
American Indian	16
Pacific Islander	4

White
1,892 (73.7 %)
Hispanic
351 (13.7 %)
Asian
148 (5.8 %)
Two or More
92 (3.6 %)
Black
64 (2.5 %)
American Indian
16 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.2 %)

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:	Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
Phone:	(623)445-7100
Website:	http://www.dvusd.org/sdohs
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	2,567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	104.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.6
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 9 658

Grade 10 636

Grade 11 643

Grade 12 630