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Arizona, USA
Sierra Vista - Buena High School
Established: 1958
School Facts
School Description
SCHOOL PROFILEBuena High School features a comprehensive core curriculum with Career/Technical Education (CTE) programs, dual enrollment at a local community college, Junior ROTC, and resource programs to ensure student success.
FACILITIES
Facilities at Buena include a professional level Performing Arts Center with over 1,300 seats and a new Alternative Learning Center designed to create a college library environment with its own faculty, classrooms, computers, labs, and meeting spaces.
SPORTS AND ARTS
The school offers a wide array of sports that take advantage of Arizona’s year-round beautiful weather including track, baseball, and swimming. Students in grades 9-11 can participate in sports.
Buena was named one of the top five performing arts public high schools in the country by the Educational Theater Association. Aside from theater programs, students can participate in arts such as band and production studio.
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
The University of Arizona awarded Buena High School with its Arizona Cup for Academic Excellence. It was also named a Gold Medal School by the US News and World Report.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
Sierra Vista, just over an hour’s drive from Tucson, offers many activities such as hiking, shopping, and community events.
Educatius Public School PDF: Sierra Vista - Buena High School Profile PDF
Visit School Site: Sierra Vista Unified School District
Visit City Site: Sierra Vista, Arizona
Famous Alumni
Donnie Veal (MLB), Luis Robles (MLS)
- 9, 10, 11, 12 Grades at School
- 25 acres Campus Size
Diploma Year Offered?
YesStudent Population
CoEd - School for both gendersTeacher/Student Ratio
1:20ACT Average
23English as Second Language (ESL) Support Available
NoFrench Immersion
NoSpeciality Programs
Cochise College Credit, Academic Decathlon, Cyber Patriots, Junior ROTCAccepting Students in Grades
9, 10, 11, 12Ages Accepted
14-18ELTiS Minimum
206Other - Eligibility Requirements?
Sports: JV only; Grade 12 cannot participate. I-20s are provided after May 15th.More School Photos!
Blogs and News!
Getting the Edge - Dr. Sharon Tan, Academic Director, Featured in US News & World Report
"International students who study at a US high school have an inside-track to attend a US University," according to Educatius Group's Academic Director Dr. Sharon Tan.
Educatius Group F-1 Inbound High School Program is CSIET Listed
Educatius Group’s USA F-1 Inbound High School Program Listed by CSIET for 5th year in a Row
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