At a glance
Reported students
1,471
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
73.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
86th percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
1,592
Moon Valley High School: 1,471 reported students.
State peer staffing position
62nd percentile
20.1:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,501
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Student–teacher ratio
- 21.8:1
What the reported data says about Moon Valley High School
Moon Valley High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in PHOENIX. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Glendale Union High School District (4285). NCES reports 1,471 students for 2024–25.
Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 86th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.1:1, above the Arizona median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (54.1%) and White (27.3%). English learners represent 3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 16 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Moon Valley High School
- 1How do the reported 20.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 73.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3.6 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3.6
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White27.3%
- Hispanic54.1%
- Black8.7%
- Asian3.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
16 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Glendale Union High School District (4285)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Thunderbird High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,592 reported students
Greenway High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,318 reported students
Washington High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,659 reported students
Glendale High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,734 reported students
Cortez High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,132 reported students
Independence High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,907 reported students