Flagstaff Unified School District Explained
| Flagstaff Unified School District |
| City: | Flagstaff |
| State: | Arizona |
| County: | Coconino County |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Grades: | PK-12[1] |
| President: | Dorothy Denetsosie Gishie [2] |
| Superintendent: | Michael A. Penca [3] |
| Asst Superintendents: | - Kurt Steele
- Lance Huffman
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| Deputy Superintendents: | or |
| Asst Superintendent: | or |
| Asst Superintendents: | -- |
| Director Of Education: | Frank Garcia |
| Accreditations: | or |
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| Us Nces District Id: | 0402860 |
| District Id: | AZ-4192 |
| Students: | 9,106 (2021-2022 school year) |
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| Ratio: | 16.36 |
| Colors: | Blue and White |
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| Website: | fusd1.org |
The Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) is the primary school district for Flagstaff, Arizona area and neighboring areas. The district has approximately 11,500[4] students and operates 16 schools; including three high schools (9–12), two middle schools (6–8), four magnet schools (various grades), ten elementary schools, and two alternative programs.
List of schools
High schools
Middle schools
- Mount Elden Middle School
- Sinagua Middle School
Alternative schools
- Teenage Parent Program (TAPP)
Magnet schools
- Advanced Placement Academy at Flagstaff High School
- Honors Pre-AP Academy at Mount Elden Middle School
- Alpine Academy at Mount Elden Middle School
- Coconino Institute of Technology (located inside of Coconino High School)
- The Middle School Institute of Technology and Engineering, or MIT-e (located inside of Sinagua Middle School)
- Marshall Elementary Arts and Science Magnet
- Puente de Hozho Bilingual Elementary
- Northern Arizona Distance Learning (on-line)
Elementary schools
- Cromer
- DeMiguel
- Killip
- Kinsey
- Knoles
- Leupp
- Leupp Public School is in Leupp, 45miles northeast of Flagstaff.[5] [6] It is a K-5 elementary school.[7] all of the students are Native American.[8] In addition to Leupp its attendance zone includes Birdsprings and Tolani Lake. The sole FUSD school in the Navajo reservation,[5] it was previously a K-8 school. According to Mitch Strohmann, the public relations official at FUSD, the school had "made some amazing strides in recent years."[9] Construction on the current campus was scheduled to start in summer 2002. Within the campus, which had a cost of $2.8 million, is a hogan that was dedicated in January 2002. FUSD consulted with the school community on the design of the school.[9]
- Marshall
- Before the Kinlani Dormitory (now the Flagstaff Bordertown Dormitory), a Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIE)-contracting dormitory, stopped taking younger students, it sent younger children living there to Marshall Elementary.[10]
- Puente de Hozho
- Sechrist
- Thomas
Closed schools
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Flagstaff Unified School District . National Center for Education Statistics . 2023-09-07 .
- Web site: Governing Board . Flagstaff Unified School District . 2023-09-07 .
- Web site: FUSD Administration Contact Information . Flagstaff Unified School District . 2023-09-07 .
- Web site: District Information . Flagstaff Unified School District . 2006-04-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110619070212/http://www.flagstaff.k12.az.us/district_information.htm . 2011-06-19.
- Web site: About Us. Leupp Elementary School. 2021-07-14. Our School serves the communities of Leupp, Birdsprings and Tolani Lake.. - Also see the "Directions" part.
- Web site: School Contact Information. Leupp Elementary School. 2021-07-14. Mailing Address: 3285 E. Sparrow Ave Flagstaff, Arizona 86004 Physical Address: 45 Miles NE of Flagstaff on reservation route 15. (school on the right when entering Leupp).
- Web site: Leupp Public School. National Center of Education Statistics. 2021-07-14.
- News: Flagstaff charters lagging in diversity. Vanek. Corina. Arizona Daily Sun. 2018-05-26. 2018-11-13. en.
- News: Strohman. Mitch. Leupp hogan dedicated; FUSD students recognized. Arizona Daily Star. 2002-01-27. C5. - Clipping from Newspapers.com. Strohman was an employee of FUSD.
- Web site: About Us. Flagstaff Bordertown Dormitory. 2021-04-27.
