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LESD79 currently reports approximately 10,400 K-8 students, 16 schools and more than 1,400 employees.
Litchfield Elementary district sees open open enrollment growth
Litchfield Elementary School District has 1,579 students attending through open enrollment this school year, an increase of 53 students from last year, as district officials increasingly use … more
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District administrators provided mandatory-reporting training to the Litchfield Elementary School District Governing Board during its Sept. 22 special meeting.
Litchfield school officials review stricter mandatory reporting requirements
District administrators provided mandatory-reporting training to the Litchfield Elementary School District Governing Board during its Sept. 22 special meeting. more
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Palm Valley students and their high school mentors presented the school's FFA program to the Litchfield Elementary School District Governing Board during its Sept. 22 special meeting.
Palm Valley FFA program grows as Litchfield students explore agriculture and leadership
A middle school agriculture program that began with a single class at Palm Valley Elementary last year has doubled in size, with students now looking toward livestock and expanded hands-on learning. more
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Pinnacle High School in PVSchools district
PVSchools spends $33.8M on facilities, replaces 70 failing HVAC units
Paradise Valley Unified School District spent nearly $33.85 million on facilities projects during fiscal year 2026, including replacing 70 failing air-conditioning units as aging schools continue to … more
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Nikhil Puttamraju is recognized by the Board for earning the Congressional Award Gold Medal.
Paradise Valley High student earns Congressional Award Gold Medal
Paradise Valley High School student Nikhil Puttamraju was recognized by the Paradise Valley Unified School District Governing Board Sept. 17 after earning the Congressional Award Gold Medal , the … more
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Storm damages several PVSchools campuses as district assesses repairs
Several Paradise Valley Unified School District campuses sustained damage during heavy rain Sept. 16, including a significant leak in a music classroom, district officials said during the Sept. 17 … more
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Paradise Valley Unified School District students could soon be growing food inside their classrooms after the governing board unanimously approved a partnership Sept. 17 that could bring five vertical gardens to district schools.
PVSchools students to grow food in classrooms with new tower gardens
Paradise Valley Unified School District students could soon be growing food inside their classrooms after the governing board unanimously approved a partnership Sept. 17 that could bring five vertical gardens to district schools. more
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Teacher Kristina Sherman shows her surprise at winning a classroom grant.
Wishes for Teachers opens applications for $2,500 classroom grants
Arizona teachers can apply for $2,500 classroom grants as the Fiesta Sports Foundation prepares to distribute a record $1.75 million through its Wishes for Teachers program this school year. more
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Arizona high school students can compete for cash prizes while honoring military veterans through the Honoring America’s Veterans Essay Competition.
Arizona students invited to honor veterans in essay competition
Arizona high school students can compete for cash prizes while honoring military veterans through the Honoring America’s Veterans Essay Competition . The contest is open to Arizona students in … more
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Teresa Leyba Ruiz and Kimberly Yee go head-to-head in the 2026 AZ Clean Elections Superintendent debate at Sneaky Big Studio in Scottsdale on Sept. 15, 2026.
Yee, Ruiz differ on measurements for ESA student performance among debate topics
Arizona’s candidates for superintendent of public instruction agree the state needs tighter financial controls over its ESA program, but Tuesday’s debate exposed a sharper divide over another question: How should Arizona know whether students receiving public ESA dollars are actually learning? more
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Arizona childcare waitlist tops 14,500 as families face cost and capacity crunch.
Arizona’s childcare divide widens as thousands wait for help
As of Aug. 28, 14,528 children from 8,759 families were waiting for state assistance to help pay for care. At the same time, Arizona has roughly 250,000 licensed child-care slots for an estimated 300,000 children who potentially need them. more
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Prop 320, the classroom-spending proposal was initially advanced as HCR 2007 before its provisions were incorporated into SCR 1032, the resolution ultimately referred to voters as Proposition 320.
Arizona districts face potential funding losses under Prop. 320
Arizona voters will decide in November whether certain school districts should be required to direct at least 60% of their operational spending to direct instructional expenses, a proposal that … more
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