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Nora Gutierrez Tolleson Union High School District 2019-2020 Profile SUPERINTENDENT GOVERNING BOARD Corina Madruga, President Freddie Villalon, Vice President Steven Chapman, Member Devin Del Palacio, Member Dr. Kino Flores, Member TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 9801 West Van Buren Street | Tolleson, AZ 85353 Phone: (623) 478.4000 | Fax: (623) 936.5048 MISSION Learning today, leading tomorrow. VISION TUHSD is committed to developing the potential of all students, staff and community. COPPER CANYON HIGH SCHOOL (AZTECS) Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports School of Distinction LA JOYA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (LOBOS) Most Advanced Placement Classes Offered SIERRA LINDA HIGH SCHOOL (BULLDOGS) Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports School of Distinction TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL (WOLVERINES) AP Capstone Nationally Ranked UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL Ranked 21st in Nation, 7th in AZ by U.S. News & World Report WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL (DRAGONS) Opened July 2019 for Freshman/Sophomores Only WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (KNIGHTS) AP Capstone Nationally Ranked, Bronze PURPOSE College, Career, and Life-Ready Students Communication and Partnerships Creating a Highly-Effective Workforce ESTABLISHED January 24, 1914
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Nora Gutierrez
Tolleson Union High School District2019-2020 Profile
SUPERINTENDENT
GOVERNING BOARD
Corina Madruga, PresidentFreddie Villalon, Vice PresidentSteven Chapman, MemberDevin Del Palacio, MemberDr. Kino Flores, Member
TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT9801 West Van Buren Street | Tolleson, AZ 85353
Phone: (623) 478.4000 | Fax: (623) 936.5048
MISSION
Learning today, leading tomorrow.
VISION
TUHSD is committed to developingthe potential of all students, staff andcommunity.
COPPER CANYON HIGH SCHOOL (AZTECS)Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports School of Distinction
LA JOYA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (LOBOS)Most Advanced Placement Classes Offered
SIERRA LINDA HIGH SCHOOL (BULLDOGS)Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports School of Distinction
TOLLESON UNION HIGH SCHOOL (WOLVERINES)AP Capstone Nationally Ranked
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOLRanked 21st in Nation, 7th in AZ by U.S. News & World Report
WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL (DRAGONS)Opened July 2019 for Freshman/Sophomores Only
WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (KNIGHTS)AP Capstone Nationally Ranked, Bronze
PURPOSE
College, Career, and Life-Ready StudentsCommunication and PartnershipsCreating a Highly-Effective Workforce
ESTABLISHED
January 24, 1914
ETHNICITY
DISTRICT DEMOGRAPHICS
Tolleson Union High School District covers 102.5 square miles, serving Tolleson, Avondale, Glendale, Phoenix and the Gila River Indian Reservation. TUHSD is home to 12,500 students and 1,100 employees.
Hispanic - 77.96%Black or African American - 9.24%White - 7.46%Asian - 7.46%Two or More Ethnicities - 1.86%American Indian or Alaskan Native - .94%Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander - .34%
TRANSPORTATION
782,000 Miles Driven51 yellow, 5 white buses, 8 vans56 bus routes
FOOD AND NUTRITION
396,335 Breakfasts Served1,025,643 Lunches Served
PROGRAMS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Honors, Dual Enrollment, and Advanced Placement ClassesExtracurricular Activities: Drama/Theater, Music, Art, Band, Dance, Mariachi & JROTC99.8% Career & Technical Education Program completers graduate in 4 yearsUniversity High School ranked 21st in the Nation by US News & World ReportDual Enrollment – Students Can Earn College CreditOutstanding Special Education ProgramsPartnership with West-MECNational Merit Scholars Recognized Annually
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
Total 2019 Graduate ScholarshipsAwarded: $44.1 Million
Copper Canyon - $4.6 millionLa Joya Community - $6.6 millionSierra Linda - $1.8 millionTolleson Union - $4.8 millionUniversity - $5.3 millionWestview - $21 million
TUHSD FAST FACTS
93.90% Average Student Attendance for All Schools88% Graduation Rate (State 80%)1.8% Dropout Rate (State 2.6%)1:1 Student to Computer Ratio – Districtwide AverageTUHSD Graduates Attend Nationally Ranked Universities, such as Harvard, Westpoint, M.I.T., and Stanford, in addition to State Universities
