Thunderbird High School - Phoenix, Arizona/AZ

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Thunderbird High School

1750 W. Thunderbird, Phoenix, AZ, 85023-6399 -

tel: (623)915-8900
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Definition of Terms

Thunderbird High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Maricopa County, AZ

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1733 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

82 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 456 students

Grade 10 - 473 students

Grade 11 - 407 students

Grade 12 - 397 students

This School

(AZ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:21

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(AZ) School Average

% American Indian	2%	6%
% Asian	3%	2%
% Hispanic	24%	41%
% Black	4%	5%
% White	67%	44%

Additional Student Information

This School

(AZ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

30%

41%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(AZ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Glendale Union High School District

This School's Agency

(AZ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	12	1
Number of Students Managed	15,065 students	306 students
District Total Revenue	$123,739,000	$1,828,000
District Expenditure	$125,965,000	$1,582,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,214	$12,954
District Expenditure / Student	$8,361	$12,507
District Graduation Rates	80%	78%

Thunderbird High School is a public high school located in northwestern Phoenix, Arizona.
The school is a part of the Glendale Union High School District.
Feeder Schools: Schools in the Washington Elementary School District feed into Thunderbird High School.
Feeder junior high schools include: Mountain Sky Junior High School.
In order to save money, Thunderbird was built using the same blueprint as its rival school Greenway High School.
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About This Zip Code (85023)

School Zip (85023)

(AZ) State Average

Population (Approximate)

33,314 people

5,005,418 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

31%

25%

Population Average Age

33 years old

32 years old

Average Household size

2.5 persons

2.5 persons

Median Household Income

$44,177

$40,312

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5 rooms

4.9 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

27 years old

30 years old

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Zipcode (85023)

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% Owning / % Renting

60% / 40%

63% / 37%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Unity High School - 22 students - view location
2. Unity Regional High School - 2 students - view location
3. Greenway High School - 1722 students - view location
4. Intelli-school - Metro Center - 164 students - view location
5. Moon Valley High School - 1753 students - view location
View all schools in: Phoenix Town, Maricopa County, Zip 85023

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