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Charter high school · Carpe Diem Collegiate High School (80001) · Yuma, Arizona

Desert View Middle & High School

Desert View Middle & High School rates 4.5, right at the middle of Carpe Diem Collegiate High School (80001)'s high schools, whose rated median is 4.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.5this school

4.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Carpe Diem Collegiate High School (80001) median is 4.5.

#1,758 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Carpe Diem Collegiate High School (80001): 1 high schools rated, median 4.5

The brief

A Carpe Diem Collegiate High School (80001) charter high school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,758 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 1 of 1 in Carpe Diem Collegiate High School (80001).

Desert View Middle & High School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math16%14 points below the Arizona average of 30%2025 AASA
Reading44%3 points above the Arizona average of 41%2025 AASA
Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2024, to 30% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 41 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.5
25% of the rating
Academics
6.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2023–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Desert View Middle & High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
43
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,497/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Yuma. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Yuma), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Desert View Middle & High School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Desert View Middle & High School serve?

Desert View Middle & High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Desert View Middle & High School?

Desert View Middle & High School has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.

How does Desert View Middle & High School rank in AZ?

Desert View Middle & High School ranks #1,758 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Desert View Middle & High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Desert View Middle & High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Desert View Middle & High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Desert View Middle & High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Desert View Middle & High School a charter school?

Yes, Desert View Middle & High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Desert View Middle & High School a Title I school?

No, Desert View Middle & High School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
213
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Yuma County
4-year graduation
<50%
Class of 2021
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$8,626
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.