Desert Mountain High School, AZ
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
12575 E. Via Linda, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 484-6100
How Desert Mountain High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score86
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Desert Mountain High School
2,094Students
100%Low-Income Students
96Teachers
22 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 26% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 24% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 25% | 29% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 10% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 3% | 5% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 77% | 39% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8% | 43% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 7% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Desert Mountain High School
74%Math Proficiency
68%Reading Proficiency
71%Average Proficiency
97%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 74% | 45% | 50% |
| Male | 67% | 42% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 70% | 42% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 57% | 59% |
| Black | 50% | 39% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 72% | 53% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 50% | 36% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 25% | 24% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Desert Mountain High School
91%Overall Rate
80%Low-Income
-Limited English
74%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 90% | 64% | 69% |
| Black | 80% | 62% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 92% | 70% | 79% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 56% | 58% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near Desert Mountain High School, AZ
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Desert Mountain High School, AZ
Camelback Desert School
4 miles, W
Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran School
4 miles, W
International School of Arizona
4 miles, W