Moon Valley High School

About Moon Valley High School

Moon Valley High School is a public high school located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a rich history, having been established in 1965. It is part of the Deer Valley Unified School District and has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students.
Moon Valley High School offers a wide range of academic programs, including Advanced Placement and honors classes. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, music, drama, and student clubs. It is also home to a thriving fine arts program, with classes in visual arts, photography, and performing arts.
The school has a strong commitment to providing a safe learning environment for students. They have a variety of safety initiatives in place, including a School Resource Officer and a comprehensive bullying prevention program.
Moon Valley High School is a great place for students to learn and grow. The faculty and staff are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential, and the school provides a stimulating learning environment for all students.

Address:	3625 W Cactus Rd Phoenix, AZ 85029
Phone:	(623) 915-8000
Site:	guhsdaz.org
Grades:	9-12
Enrollment:	1,422 students

Overview Moon Valley High School

Moon Valley High School serves 1,422 students in grades 9-12.
Moon Valley High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Moon Valley High School

Moon Valley High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Moon Valley High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.