Snowline Joint Unified School District

Snowline Joint Unified School District
SJUSD
Location
High Desert , California
United States
District information
Type School District
Grades K-12
Established 1982[1]
Superintendent Dr. Eric Johnston[2]
Asst. Superintendent(s) Luke Ontiveros[2][2][Note 1]
Schools 11[3]
Budget $56,737,875.00 (2012-2013)[4]
District ID 0636970[5]
Students and staff
Students 8,500[1] [6]
Teachers 470[1]
Other information
Website www.snowlineschools.com

The Snowline Joint Unified School District (SJUSD) is the school district that covers the California High Desert. The High Desert includes Victorville, Wrightwood, Phelan and Pinion Hills. The district has 11 schools, 2 high schools, 3 middle schools, 5 elementary schools and 1 K-8 school.[3]

History

The SJUSD is a combination of local districts such as the Wrightwood School District, Phelan School District, Serrano High School, and Chaparral Continuation High School from the Victor Valley Union High School District. Seven schools have opened since the unification: Five K-5 elementary schools; one K-8 school of choice; two 6-8 middle schools; one K-12 independent study school, and one 7-12 community day school.

Schools

High Schools

Serrano High

Serrano High School is the main high school for the district. This is the high school for most students coming from Pinon Mesa Middle School, Quail Valley Middle School and Heritage K-8 school.

Chaparral High

Chaparral High School is an alternate high school for students whose grades are unsatisfactory or for those who have failed the CAHSEE.

Middle Schools

Pinon Mesa

Pinon Mesa Middle School is the middle school for Wrightwood, Phelan and Pinon Hills. This is the middle school for Wrightwood Elementary, Pinon Hills Elementary and Phelan Elementary.[7]

Quail Valley

Quail Valley Middle School is the middle school for the area east of Lone Pine Canyon Road and west of Victorville. This middle school is usually for students who went to Baldy Mesa Elementary and Vista Verde Elementary.[8]

Heritage K-8

Heritage K-8 school is a request-only school that services all of the district. Students from all middle schools and elementary schools are admitted if they meet grade qualifications.

Eagle Summit Community Day

Eagle Summit Community Day school is a middle/high school for students who have been arrested or expelled and/or whose behavior is not satisfactory for a normal school environment.

Elementary schools

Wrightwood Elementary

Wrightwood Elementary is the only school in Wrightwood.

Phelan Elementary

Phelan Elementary is one of Phelan's elementary schools.

Pinon Hills Elementary

Pinon Hills Elementary is the elementary school for Pinon Hills and the West Cajon Valley.

Baldy Mesa Elementary

Baldy Mesa Elementary is for the areas around Baldy Mesa.

Vista Verde Elementary

Vista Verde Elementary School is the school for the remote areas west of Victorville.

Notes

  1. ↑ There are multiple Asst. Superintendents but he is the primary one.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "About Snowline". SJUSD. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "District Administrators". SJUSD. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Our Schools". SJUSD. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "Budget Reports" (PDF). SJUSD. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  5. ↑ "District Directory". SJUSD. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  6. ↑ "Home Page". SJUSD. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
  7. ↑ "Report Card" (PDF).
  8. ↑ "Report Card" (PDF).

External links

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