Sanders Unified School District

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Sanders Unified School District
Address
Highway 191 South and Interstate 40
Sanders
, Arizona, 86512
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12 [1]
NCES District ID 0406740 [1]
Students and staff
Students653 [1]
Teachers48.8 [1]
Staff80.0 [1]
Student–teacher ratio13.38 [1]
Other information
Website www.sandersusd.net

Sanders Unified School District is a school district in the community of Sanders in Apache County in the US state of Arizona.

The district operates three schools, Sanders Elementary School (K-5), Sanders Middle School (grades 6–8) and Valley High School.

In addition to Sanders, Houck, Lupton, and Wide Ruins are in the district. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Sanders Unified District (4156)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Apache County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/4). Retrieved 2021-07-12.