Tempe Union High School District
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| Tempe Union High School District #213 | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| 500 West Guadalupe Road Tempe, Arizona 85283 |
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| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| “Excellence in Teaching and Learning” | |
| Established | 1908 |
| Superintendent | Kenneth Baca |
| Budget | $159,833,346 (2008-09) |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 13,260 |
| Other information | |
| Website | https://www.tuhsd.k12.az.us |
The Tempe Union High School District is a school district of high schools in Tempe, Arizona, USA. Its service area includes all of Tempe, the city of Chandler, Arizona west of the Loop 101, Guadalupe, the Gila River Indian Community in Maricopa County, and the Ahwatukee area of Phoenix.
The district operates six comprehensive high schools and Compadre Academy, an alternative school for high-risk students. Tempe High School also teaches the International Baccalaureate. Peggy Payne Academy, once an independent 'school-within-a-school' for gifted students, is now a program of McClintock High School.
Schools[edit]
| School | Compadre[1] | Corona del Sol | Desert Vista | Marcos de Niza | McClintock | Mountain Pointe | Tempe High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Tempe | Tempe | Phoenix | Tempe | Tempe | Phoenix | Tempe |
| Opened | 1997 | 1977 | 1996 | 1971 | 1964 | 1991 | 1908, 1953 (current site) |
| Colors | Teal, purple |
Orange, yellow, black |
Blue, gold |
Brown, gold |
Cardinal red, navy blue |
Maroon, gold |
Blue, white |
| Mascot | Dreamcatcher | Aztecs | Thunder | Padres | Chargers | Pride | Buffalo |
| Principal | Sean McDonald | Brent Brown | Christine Barela | Frank Mirizio | Derek Hoffland | Bruce Kipper | Mark Yslas |
| Athletic conference |
N/A | 5A | 5A | 5A | 4A | 5A | 4A |
| Enrollment | 439 | 2498 | 3003 | 1872 | 1726[2] | 2366 | 1272 |
Feeder Elementary School Districts[edit]
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Notes[edit]
- ^ Alternative school
- ^ Includes 140 Peggy Payne Academy students