Thunderbird High School
- 1,592 Students
- 66.6 Teachers (FTE)
- 23.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (623)915-8900 Phone
- http://thunderbird.guhsdaz.org/ Website
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Thunderbird High School
PHOENIX, AZ 85023
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (56.1)
1,592
Students
66.6
Teachers
23.9:1
Student:Teacher
(623)915-8900
Phone
http://thunderbird.guhsdaz.org/
Website
Thunderbird High School is a public school administered by the Glendale Union High School District (4285) district in PHOENIX, ARIZONA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,592 students enrolled; a 23.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Arizona High School Average
Enrollment
1,592.0
State avg: 736.0
▲ 116% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
State avg: 20.2:1
▲ 18% worse
School Details
School Name
Thunderbird High School
NCESSCH ID
040345000282
State School ID
AZ-4285-5432
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1750 W THUNDERBIRD RD
City
PHOENIX
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85023
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0401
State Leg. Upper
04002
State Leg. Lower
04002
Latitude
33.6129
Longitude
-112.097
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,592
Total Students
66.6
Teachers FTE
23.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
66.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 66.6 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | 582 | 36.6% |
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Glendale Union High School District (4285)
LEAID
0403450
State LEA ID
AZ-4285
Phone
(623)435-6000
Website
http://www.guhsdaz.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GLENDALE
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$233,867K
Federal Revenue
$41,088K
State Revenue
$121,787K
Local Revenue
$70,992K
Total Expenditure
$256,276K
Instruction Exp.
$102,616K
Support Services
$70,631K
Other Current Exp.
$6,567K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thunderbird High School, answered using official NCES data.