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Quick Facts
Awards Horatio Alger (2000), Safe Schools Grant (1999), Christa McAuliffe Award (1999)

School Mission
  • Coronado High School's mission is to provide a challenging, positive, and diverse educational environment where students of all backgrounds develop the capabilities needed to become life-long learners and responsible citizens.

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: French and Spanish.
  • Immersion programs in Spanish.
  • Bilingual programs in Spanish.
  • Special education programs designed specifically for students with serious emotional disturbance, hearing impairments, language or speech impairment, limited intellectual functioning, visual impairments and multiple disabilities.
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • Horatio Algier Scholarship School
  • Motorola Partnership School

Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: badminton, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball.
  • Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and wrestling.
  • Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: student council; community service; Latin American dancers club; 32 clubs and organizations and student newspaper.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, theater/drama, art, chorus and photography.
 
 
Parent and Community Support
  • Parent Booster Club
  • Representatives on Leadership
  • Committee
  • Band Boosters
  • Parent Network
  • Project Graduation

Other news or notes
  • 1999 Stanford 9 scores increase
  • Service Learning Program
  • Fine Arts Program
  • Honors Program

College and Work Preparation
  • 20-39% of graduates go to 2-year colleges.
  • 20-39% of graduates go to 4-year colleges.
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • 3 students per computer.
  • 99% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
  • This school was established between 1960-1969.
  • District provides transportation to this school.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Entering students typically come from: Supai.
  • Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:15 to 2:45.
  • Accredited by NCASC.
  • Principal has been at this school for 3 years.
 
 
Volunteer requests
  • Contact name: Jackie MacDonald
  • Contact phone: 480-990-4300 x4315
  • Contact email: jmacdonald@susd.org

Source of Data
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 07/30/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.  

 
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