Vista Verde Middle School

www.pvschools.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=81

544 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Vista Verde Middle School is a public school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving students in grades 7 and 8 as part of the Paradise Valley Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive community environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. By focusing on both core curricular requirements and social-emotional development, the school aims to help young adolescents navigate the challenges of middle school while building a strong foundation for their future education.

Beyond the classroom, Vista Verde offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and elective courses designed to engage students' diverse interests. As part of the larger Paradise Valley school system, the institution benefits from a robust administrative framework and access to district-wide resources. For families interested in specific enrollment details, campus policies, or upcoming events, the school maintains an informative online presence through the official district website at [www.pvschools.net](http://www.pvschools.net).

544

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vista Verde Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	125
Hispanic	305
Black	59
Asian	13
Two or More	23
American Indian	18
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
305 (56.1 %)
White
125 (23.0 %)
Black
59 (10.8 %)
Two or More
23 (4.2 %)
American Indian
18 (3.3 %)
Asian
13 (2.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
Phone:	(602)449-5300
Website:	http://www.pvschools.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=81
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 7 264

Grade 8 280