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Chino Valley School District

650 East Center Street
928-636-2458

Mission Statement

The mission of the District is to provide comprehensive, success-oriented learning activities for young people in our schools.

These opportunities must be designed to develop the person's potential in the areas of academic ability and vocational awareness, cultural appreciation, physical well-being, social development, and community contribution.

About Us

The Chino Valley School District #51 presently operates four school facilities in the Town of Chino Valley. Del Rio Elementary (constructed in 1982) and Territorial Elementary (constructed in 1999) house the District's 1,200 Pre-K through Fifth Grade students, equally divided between the schools. Both schools house fully equipped and Internet accessible computer labs, full gymnasiums, plus breakfast and lunch programs.

Heritage Middle School embraces the middle school concept of learning appropriate for sixth through eighth graders. Its award winning band and choral programs enroll over half of the school's students. Two County Teachers of the Year and Two Channel 3 Silver Apple Teacher award winners are on the HMS faculty.

Chino Valley High School partners with Yavapai College Campus for Agribusiness, Science & Technology, located in Chino Valley, where seniors may jointly enroll in CVHS and Yavapai for advanced study. The school's Aquaculture & Biotech Lab, Greenhouse and Livestock Facilities support the award-winning FFA program. CVHS houses five computer lab environments for students plus award-winning programs in music and art, and a National award-winning FBLA progam, along with the full component of extracurricular activities and sports programs.

The District operates under the supervision of a five member Governing Board and one District Superintendent. The District presently employs 7 administrators and 6 directors on a full-time basis, 158 certified teachers and 190 full and part-time classified employees.

Our schools have won many awards including, National Blue Ribbon, the State Champion on the Presidential Physical Fitness program, and State Fine Arts Site. Our teachers, administrators, and staff have won many prestigious awards for their excellence as well.