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Glendale High School (Glendale, Arizona)

Coordinates: 33°32′24″N 112°11′37″W / 33.539867°N 112.193729°W / 33.539867; -112.193729
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Glendale High School
Historic Glendale High School Auditorium
Address
Map
6216 West Glendale Avenue

,
85301

Coordinates33°32′24″N 112°11′37″W / 33.539867°N 112.193729°W / 33.539867; -112.193729
Information
TypePublic high school
MottoMotto: Education, Excellence, Opportunity
Established1911
School districtGlendale Union High School District
PrincipalJustin Tarver
Teaching staff83.20 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,816 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.83[1]
Color(s)   
Crimson, white, and gold
AthleticsFootball, cross country, golf, swimming, badminton, volleyball, Cardinal Spirit Line, basketball, soccer, wrestling, track, baseball, softball, tennis
MascotCardinals
WebsiteGlendale High School

Glendale High School is located in Glendale, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Glendale Union High School District. It was founded in 1911 and is the oldest Arizona high school which still remains on its original site, having been established at Glendale and Grand Avenues in the fall of 1912.[2]

The high school's auditorium is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona.

Feeder patterns

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Schools operated by the Glendale Elementary School District feed into Glendale High School.

Elementary schools that feed into Glendale include:

  • Desert Garden Elementary School (K-3)
  • Smith Elementary School (K-8)

Middle schools include:

  • Challenger Middle School (4-8)
  • Don Mensendick Middle School (4-8)

K-8 schools include:

  • Desert Spirit
  • Glendale American School
  • Horizon School
  • Imes School
  • Landmark School
  • Sine School
  • Sunset Vista

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Glendale High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "Which high school holds title of state's oldest." Arizona Republic September 25, 2011: B3.