Tempe Union High School District
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 same areas served by the Tempe Elementary School District and the Kyrene School District, both of which feed into Tempe Union).
| Tempe Union High School District #213 | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| 500 West Guadalupe Road Tempe, Arizona 85283 | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | “Excellence in Teaching and Learning” |
| Established | 1908 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Kevin J. Mendivil |
| Budget | TBD |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 13,260 |
| Other information | |
| Website | http://www.tempeunion.org |
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
| School | Compadre[2] | 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 | Lobos | Aztecs | Thunder | Padres | Chargers | Pride | Buffalo |
| Principal | Dora Samson | Nathan Kleve | Mike Deignan | Sarah Tolar | Mayra Arroyo | Tomika Banks | Dr. Art Lebowitz (interim) |
| Athletic conference |
N/A | 6A | 6A | 4A | 5A | 6A | 4A |
| Enrollment | 439 | 2498 | 3003 | 1872 | 1726[3] | 2366 | 1272 |
Feeder Elementary School Districts
- Tempe
- Kyrene
Notes
- http://www.tempeunion.org/domain/33
- Alternative school
- Includes 140 Peggy Payne Academy students
External links
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