PAGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
FAST FACTS FOR APPLICANTS
MISSION
The mission of the Page Unified School District is to provide each student with a
challenging academic education in a caring and safe environment.
VISION
A focused commitment to excellence: Inspiring present and future leaders.
MOTTO
“Providing Arizona’s Greatest Education by Working Together to
Improve Student Achievement”
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District Overview
 Established 1958
 PUSD is a Federally designated teacher shortage area
 All Schools are Title 1
 Service area: 1,827 square miles in Northern Arizona
 Location: Northern Arizona, near the Arizona - Utah border, adjacent to the Navajo Nation and beautiful Lake
Powell, and at the center of the Grand Circle of National
Parks (Bryce, Zion, Grand Canyon)
Our Schools (2012 data)
Lake View Primary
Grades K - 2
663 students
Desert View Intermediate Page Middle School Page High School
Grades 3 - 5
Grades 6 - 8
Grades 9 - 12
586 students
589 students
881 students
Student Demographics
 Native American - 76%, Anglo - 23%, Other - 1%
 SPED - 13%, ELL - 6%, Free and reduced lunch -70%
Programs
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Common Core Curriculum at all schools
AVID curriculum for high school students
Industry standard C.T.E. programs
Dual enrollment classes
Programs of study with local consortium
Why PUSD is a Great Place to Work
 Highly competitive salary schedule with room for professional growth
 Competitive benefits package
 Support for new teachers through our Induction Program
 In-district Professional Development with paid seat time
 Opportunities for additional pay via Group Performance Pay, extra curricular activities, class sponsorships and more
 PUSD qualifies as shortage area for Federal Teacher Loan Forgiveness
 Discounted college courses available through our partners
 Family oriented community
 Located in one of the most beautiful places on earth!
Page Unified School District
500 S. Navajo Dr. / P.O. Box 1927
Page, AZ 86040
www.PageUSD.org
(928) 608-4101
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