Moon Valley High School

Glendale Union High School District (4285)

moonvalley.guhsdaz.org/

1,490 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.

1,490

Total Students

75.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.7

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	435
Hispanic	785
Black	123
Asian	53
Two or More	57
American Indian	31
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
785 (52.7 %)
White
435 (29.2 %)
Black
123 (8.3 %)
Two or More
57 (3.8 %)
Asian
53 (3.6 %)
American Indian
31 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.4 %)

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:	1,490
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	75.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.7
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 9 403

Grade 10 415

Grade 11 339

Grade 12 333