VULTURE PEAK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Vulture Peak Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wickenburg Unified District (4236) school district, located in Wickenburg, AZ with about 248 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 8 teachers, Vulture Peak Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 31:1. 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.

Vulture Peak Middle School, located in Wickenburg, Arizona, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Wickenburg Unified School District. As a middle school environment, the institution is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school education, focusing on academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential study habits tailored to the needs of young adolescents.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Wickenburg Unified School District, emphasizing a commitment to student achievement and community engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, Vulture Peak Middle School aims to foster an inclusive environment where students can explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and prepare for the challenges of secondary education within the Wickenburg community.

For more information, contact Vulture Peak Middle School at (928) 668-5350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

920 South Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
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VULTURE PEAK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wickenburg, AZ with about 248 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
248
Teachers:
8.63
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
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 248 students

White
65.3%
Hispanic/Latino
31.9%
Black or African American
1.6%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.