Ironwood High School

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Ironwood High School
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Ironwood High School
6051 W Sweetwater Ave, Glendale AZ 85304
Information
Type Public Secondary
MottoIt's Just Better Here #IJBH
Established1986 with its first graduating class in 1989
PrincipalJake Paul
Faculty91.93 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment1,922 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio20.91 [1]
Color(s)   Red and grey
Mascot Eagle
AIA Class5A Conference
Website Ironwood Home Page

Ironwood High School is a public secondary school located in Glendale, Arizona, United States, part of the Peoria Unified School District. The school opened in August 1986 with its first graduating class in 1989. Since 2005, it has offered the IB Diploma Programme to its junior and senior year students, with a Pre-IB program for its freshman and sophomore-year students. It is the district's third-largest high school by enrollment.

Contents

Academics

IB Program

In April 2005, Ironwood High School began to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme to juniors and seniors. Since 2005, the school has graduated over 100 full diploma members. Ironwood offers the standard five areas of English, History, Science (Physics and Biology), Foreign Language (French and Spanish), and Math, as well as numerous six area courses. The six area courses offered include Art, Computer Science, Economics, Music, Photo, Physics, and Theatre. The school also offers a two-year AIM program sponsored by the district in order to prepare pre-IB students. Ironwood offers the IB/AIM Club as a way to support IB and Pre-IB students.

Advanced Placement Program

Ironwood offers numerous Advanced Placement courses. These include higher level computer science, history, math, and science.

Arts

Choir

There are five choir groups at Ironwood:

Dance

Music

Ironwood is home to three bands:

Sports

Clubs and activities

The following is a list of clubs offered at Ironwood High School as of the fall of 2011. Ironwood also formerly offered Hockey as a club. [5] [ better source needed ] [6] [ better source needed ] [7] [ better source needed ]

Feeder schools

The following are K-8 schools that feed into Ironwood:

Notable alumni

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