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Oro Valley AZ School Guide

Oro Valley is home to many excellent schools that are sure to suit every educational need your family may have. The area offers superb public schools where your student will be challenged to reach their full potential. The Oro Valley community is dedicated to providing a safe and encouraging environment where all students can grow and achieve their goals on a daily basis.

Public Schools

Amphitheater Public Schools
(The following information is sourced from http://www.amphi.com/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Vision
"Amphitheater schools and facilities are places where students thrive academically; places parents want their children to go; places where highly skilled people work; and places community members respect because of the high student achievement, caring environment, and focus on individual needs!"

Mission
To empower all students to become contributing members of society equipped with the skills, knowledge, and values necessary to meet the challenges of a changing world.

Amphitheater District currently has 22 schools:
3 - High Schools
3 - Middle Schools
2 - K-8 Schools
11 - Elementary Schools
3 - Special Program Schools:

• Rillito Center supports students with profound disabilities.
• Alternative High School Program ( San Joaquin) provides an alternative high school program for students at risk.
• El Hogar provides alternative to long term suspension education for at risk students in grades 6 through 12.

ENROLLMENT
Amphitheater’s Average Daily Membership during the first 100 days of the 2007-2008 school year was 16,178 students.

Please visit the district site at http://www.amphi.com/ to get more information on schools within the district.