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School Comparison

Moon Valley High School
vs.
Thunderbird High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Moon Valley High School
Thunderbird High School
  • Moon Valley High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Thunderbird High School (736 vs. 551).
  • Moon Valley High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Thunderbird High School (308 vs. 189).
  • Thunderbird High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Moon Valley High School (290 vs. 212).
  • Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Moon Valley High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Thunderbird High School (736 vs. 551).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Thunderbird High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Moon Valley High School (367 vs. 328).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Thunderbird High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Moon Valley High School (290 vs. 212).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Moon Valley High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Thunderbird High School (308 vs. 189).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Thunderbird High School reported a higher students per counselor than Moon Valley High School (419.8:1 vs. 416.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Moon Valley High School
$10,874.75
Thunderbird High School
$10,874.75
Local revenue share
Moon Valley High School
30.4%
Thunderbird High School
30.4%
State revenue share
Moon Valley High School
52.1%
Thunderbird High School
52.1%
Federal revenue share
Moon Valley High School
17.6%
Thunderbird High School
17.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Moon Valley High School
44.3%
Thunderbird High School
44.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.