The Round Valley Unified School District (RVUSD) is an Arizona school district comprising five schools in

Apache County, Arizona Apache County is in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. Shaped in a long rectangle running north to south, as of the 2020 census, its population was 66,021. The county seat is St. Johns. Most of the county is occupied by part ...

. The towns that house the schools of RVUSD include

Eagar Eagar is a town in Apache County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 4,885. Eagar was first settled in 1871. History Brothers William Walter John Thomas and Joel Sixtus settled the area under the dir ...

and

Springerville, Arizona Springerville is a town in Apache County, Arizona, United States, within the White Mountains. Its postal ZIP Code is 85938. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 1,961. Springerville sits at an elevation of above sea level. ...

. As of 2006, RVUSD has 1610 students. The mascot for the entire school system is the Elks.

History

Schools in Springerville and Eagar were founded in 1880 and 1896, respectively. In 1969, the Springerville, Eagar, Vernon, Nutrioso, Greer, and Colter schools consolidated with each other to form the Round Valley Unified School District. Previously Blue School District of

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was a

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, so

Round Valley High School Round Valley High School is a high school serving 445 students in Eagar, Arizona, United States. It is the only high school in the Round Valley Unified School District. When Blue School District in Blue was a K-8 school, Round Valley served Blue ...

served Blue for high school, with some students living with relatives in Eagar and some traveling to and from Eagar via

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Schools

*Round Valley Elementary School *

Round Valley Ensphere The Round Valley Ensphere is a wooden-dome stadium in Eagar, Arizona, USA. It is owned by Round Valley High School and the Round Valley Unified School District. It is the only domed high school football stadium in the United States. Opened in ...

*Round Valley Middle School *

References

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Data on RVUSD
School districts in Apache County, Arizona School districts established in 1969 1969 establishments in Arizona Education in Greenlee County, Arizona {{Arizona-school-stub