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Year Founded

1947

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Student Body

Total Students

12 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

42%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Council of Bilingual Education (PVSR legacy category)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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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.

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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Valley Of The Sun School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Valley Of The Sun School?

The application deadline for Valley Of The Sun School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Valley Of The Sun School located?

Valley Of The Sun School is located in the Garden Park Enterprises neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.

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The average acceptance rate in Phoenix, AZ is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).