Valley Of The Sun School
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(602)216-6335
- Valley Of The Sun School serves over 150 people in nine different programs.
- Each site has 15-20 people who are selected according to abilities and interests.
- Each program has a supervisor and staff, ranging from a 1:2 to 1:4 staff-to-participant ratio, based on the collective area's needs.
- The program is designed to enhance existing independent living skills, communication, academics, interpersonal relationships, community awareness and vocational readiness.
- A variety of activities and experiences are offered toward this pursuit.
- Each person may choose which they prefer to attend. Formal objectives are agreed upon by an interdisciplinary team which convenes, at a minimum, annually.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Council of Bilingual Education Council for Exceptional Children |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 12 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 42% State avg.: 38% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teacher |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- Valley Of The Sun School serves over 150 people in nine different programs. Each site has 15-20 people who are selected according to abilities and interests. Each program has a supervisor and staff, ranging from a 1:2 to 1:4 staff-to-participant ratio, based on the collective area's needs. The program is designed to enhance existing independent living skills, communication, academics, interpersonal relationships, community awareness and vocational readiness. A variety of activities and experiences are offered toward this pursuit. Each person may choose which they prefer to attend. Formal objectives are agreed upon by an interdisciplinary team which convenes, at a minimum, annually.
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