Glendale High School (Glendale, Arizona)

Glendale High School
Historic Glendale High School Auditorium
Address
6216 West Glendale Avenue Glendale , Arizona 85301 United States
Coordinates	33°32′24″N 112°11′37″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	Motto: Education, Excellence, Opportunity
Established	1911
School district	Glendale Union High School District
Principal	Justin Tarver
Teaching staff	83.20 (FTE)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,816 (2022-2023)
Student to teacher ratio	21.83
Color(s)	Crimson, white, and gold
Athletics	Football, cross country, golf, swimming, badminton, volleyball, Cardinal Spirit Line, basketball, soccer, wrestling, track, baseball, softball, tennis
Mascot	Cardinals
Website	Glendale High School

Glendale High School is located in Glendale, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Glendale Union High School District. It was founded in 1911 and is the oldest Arizona high school which still remains on its original site, having been established at Glendale and Grand Avenues in the fall of 1912.

The high school's auditorium is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona.

Feeder patterns

Schools operated by the Glendale Elementary School District feed into Glendale High School.

Elementary schools that feed into Glendale include:

• Desert Garden Elementary School (K-3)
• Smith Elementary School (K-8)

Middle schools include:

• Challenger Middle School (4-8)
• Don Mensendick Middle School (4-8)

K-8 schools include:

• Desert Spirit
• Glendale American School
• Horizon School
• Imes School
• Landmark School
• Sine School
• Sunset Vista

Notable alumni

• Lerrin LaGrow, Major League Baseball Pitcher
• William G. Bennett, gaming executive
• Marty Robbins, country singer
• Stephen Spinella, actor
• John Williams, pro wrestling
• Kathryn (Wohlwend) Smith, philanthropist
• John F. Long, local developer who created Maryvale, Arizona and philanthropist