Dysart High School

11425 North Dysart Rd, El Mirage, AZ 85335 | (623) 876-7000
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,683
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 11425 N. Dysart Road, El Mirage, AZ 85335
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Dysart Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $6,971
  • Graduation Rate: 95.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 19.7
  • Enrolled Students: 24,359

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,683
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 74.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 864 (51.3%)
  • Females: 819 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 255 (15.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 850 (50.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,105 (65.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dysart High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian261.5%
Black20412.1%
Asian603.6%
Hispanic85650.9%
White53731.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dysart High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade48829.0%
10th Grade43025.5%
11th Grade40624.1%
12th Grade35921.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
  • Average Salary: $47,146
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Dysart High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$42,41646%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$51,23054%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Dysart High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on AIMS state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing

AIMS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2010 Cohort - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201035.0%19.0%18.0%
200936.0%43.0%38.0%
200869.0%75.0%-
 
Reading Test
201033.0%24.0%29.0%
200941.0%57.0%57.0%
200871.0%79.0%-
 
Writing Test
201017.0%16.0%27.0%
200954.0%52.0%48.0%
200863.0%69.0%-
 
Science Test
200824.0%30.0%-
 

Grade 2011 Cohort - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
20106.0%15.0%19.0%
200963.0%71.0%87.0%
 
Reading Test
201034.0%51.0%47.0%
200961.0%72.0%83.0%
 
Writing Test
201026.0%39.0%45.0%
200964.0%73.0%72.0%
 
Science Test
200927.0%33.0%34.0%
 

Grade 2012 Cohort - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201049.0%59.0%59.0%
 
Reading Test
201070.0%79.0%77.0%
 
Science Test
201026.0%38.0%35.0%
 
Writing Test
201072.0%76.0%72.0%
 

HS - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200958.0%72.0%71.0%
200853.0%59.0%58.0%
 
Reading Test
200957.0%72.0%75.0%
200858.0%67.0%66.0%
 
Science Test
200927.0%33.0%39.0%
200824.0%30.0%37.0%
 
Writing Test
200960.0%68.0%64.0%
200857.0%65.0%63.0%
 

Grade 2009 Cohort - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
20097.0%23.0%23.0%
200835.0%45.0%-
 
Reading Test
20098.0%21.0%27.0%
200839.0%51.0%-
 
Writing Test
200914.0%24.0%26.0%
200834.0%45.0%-
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200863.0%67.0%67.0%
 
Reading Test
200868.0%74.0%73.0%
 
Writing Test
200863.0%69.0%68.0%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200834.0%41.0%35.0%
 
Reading Test
200837.0%47.0%49.0%
 
Writing Test
200834.0%46.0%46.0%
 

Grade 12 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200838.0%39.0%28.0%
 
Reading Test
200823.0%36.0%36.0%
 
Writing Test
200822.0%33.0%35.0%
 

Grade 2008 Cohort - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200818.0%22.0%-
 
Reading Test
200831.0%34.0%-
 
Writing Test
200810.0%15.0%-
 
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010

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