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Description

Deer Valley Unified School District is a highly rated, public school district located in Phoenix, Arizona. Graduating lifelong learners who will successfully compete, lead, and positively impact the world. Our mission is to provide extraordinary educational opportunities to every learner. Our core values are:

Respect: We treat each other with dignity.

Accountability: We fulfill our commitments.

Integrity: We are honest and ethical.

Student Driven: We put students first.

Excellence: We strive to be extraordinary.

School Type:
  • Public High School
State: Arizona
City: Phoenix
Affiliation: Non-Religious
Grades Accepted:
  • 11
School Size: 2,000
Average Class Size: 33
Student Body:
  • Co-ed
Program Duration:
  • Full Academic Year
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
ESL:
  • No
Dresscode: Dress Code Required
Price: $
Graduation
Graduation Allowed:
  • No
Academics
AP Classes:
  • Yes
AP Classes Offered:
  • Art
  • English
  • Foreign Language
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Technology

English Language and Composition, US History, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Chemistry, Physics I - II, Biology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Human Geography, European History, AP Computer Software, Studio Art, Spanish

College Prep/Honors Classes:
  • Yes
IB Program:
  • Yes
STEM/STEAM Program:
  • Yes
Foreign Languages:
  • French
  • Spanish

The mission of Deer Valley Unified School District’s Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Department is to provide support to instructional staff that will result in increased proficiency in core subjects and technical subjects to encompass 21st Century skills fostered through leadership and coordinated partnership.

Sports
Boys Sports:
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Cross Country
  • Track
  • Wrestling
  • Tennis
Girls Sports:
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Badminton
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Golf
  • Cross Country
  • Track
  • Wrestling
  • Tennis
Arts
Arts Offerings:

Art, 2D portfolio, AP Studio Art, Ceramics I - V, Dance, Theatre, Stage Production, Color Guard, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Orchestra, Piano, Chorus

Extra Curricular
Extra-Curricular:

Academic Decathlon, Active Minds, Anime Club, Art Club, Asian Culture Awareness, Best Buddies, Book Club, Chess Club, Choir, Christian Patriots, Club Earth, Creative Writing, Culture, DECA and many more

Community Information
City Population: 1,600,000
Weather: Summers are sweltering and dry, the winters are cool, and it is mostly clear year round.
Nearby Cities: Scottsdale, Arizona (20 km)
Nearest Airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Local Attractions:

Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center, Old Town Scottsdale, McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Pinnacle Peak Park, Butterfly Wonderland, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West, Tom's Thumb Trailhead, Scottsdale Fashion Square

"Living in Phoenix offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Phoenix there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Phoenix and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Phoenix are above average." - Niche.com

Address:
2820 W. ROSE GARDEN LANE, Phoenix, AZ, Arizona, USA 85027