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Apollo High School
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AASA 2024-25 . % Passing7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Apollo High School
Apollo High School, a big senior high in GLENDALE, Arizona, operated by Glendale Union High School District (4285), educates 2,152 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 241% larger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 631 students.
Glendale Union High School District (4285) runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 16,040 students. Apollo High School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Apollo High School logs that 74% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder reads as 10% White, 7% Black, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.
On the resource side, Apollo High School lists 94 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.2:1, putting Apollo High School higher than the state norm the norm.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) logs that median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Apollo High School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).
Glendale Union Online is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Apollo High School operates from an outer-ring location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 10%: 1,960 students in 2018 compared to 2,152 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 19% to 10% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 21.9:1 in 2018 to 22.9:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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