Desert Vista High School, AZ
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
16440 S 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 839-0292
How Desert Vista High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score87
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Desert Vista High School
2,979Students
100%Low-Income Students
130Teachers
23 :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 | 24% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 25% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 26% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 25% | 29% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 8% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 5% | 5% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 61% | 39% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20% | 43% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 7% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 5% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Desert Vista High School
76%Math Proficiency
72%Reading Proficiency
74%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 82% | 45% | 50% |
| Male | 67% | 42% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 74% | 42% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 77% | 57% | 59% |
| Black | 30% | 39% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 53% | 54% |
| Native American | 50% | 39% | 41% |
| Other | 70% | 52% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| With Disabilities | 30% | 24% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Desert Vista High School
96%Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
80%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 90% | 64% | 69% |
| Black | 84% | 62% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 97% | 70% | 79% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 56% | 58% |
| Other | 90% | 57% | 60% |
Location Map
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Colleges near Desert Vista High School, AZ
Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori
1 miles, N
Early Education Center
1 miles, NE
Summit School of Ahwatukee
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2 miles, E