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Dysart High School

Grades 07–12 · EL MIRAGE, AZ · NCES 040269000198

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11425 N DYSART RD · EL MIRAGE, AZ 85335

At a glance

Reported students

1,471

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

62.6

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

23.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona high enrollment

86th percentile

Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

799

Dysart High School: 1,471 reported students.

State peer staffing position

86th percentile

23.5:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,437
Teachers (FTE)
66.8
Student–teacher ratio
21.5:1

What the reported data says about Dysart High School

Dysart High School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in EL MIRAGE. It is one of 25 current school records connected to Dysart Unified District (4243). NCES reports 1,471 students for 2024–25.

Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 86th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.5:1, above the Arizona median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (61%) and White (20.5%). English learners represent 7.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 6 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Dysart High School

  1. 1How do the reported 23.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 62.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
7.3%
Students with disabilities
19.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
4
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1.4
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White20.5%
  • Hispanic61%
  • Black10%
  • Asian2.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
  • Multiracial4.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

6 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Dysart Unified District (4243)

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Willow Canyon High School

High · Grades 07–12

1,901 reported students

Shadow Ridge High School

High · Grades 07–12

2,212 reported students

Valley Vista High School

High · Grades 07–12

2,334 reported students

Mountain View

Elementary · Grades PK–08

1,045 reported students

Canyon Ridge School

Elementary · Grades PK–08

1,042 reported students

Marley Park Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–08

1,023 reported students

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