Explorer Middle School

Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)

Phoenix, Arizona

678 students

Middle School, Grades 7–8

(602)449-4200

678

Students

19.5:1

S:T Ratio

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

B-

students per teacher

Average

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Grade

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Life Science

Biology, ecosystems, and human body systems

Earth Science

Geology, weather, climate, and space science

Physical Science

Introduction to physics and chemistry concepts

World History & Geography

Ancient civilizations through modern world history

Civics & Government

U.S. government, citizenship, and civic responsibility

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School Details

Address

22401 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85050

Phone

(602)449-4200

District

Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)

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2025-2026

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