Very Good
#693 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 35% in state
Dysart High School
High School · Dysart Unified District (4243)
11425 N DYSART RD, EL Mirage, AZ 85335
Enrollment
1,447
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
1,447
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#693 of 2,006
In EL Mirage
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 24
Dysart Unified District (4243)
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Dysart High School
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About Dysart High School
Dysart High School is a public high school in EL Mirage, AZ, part of Dysart Unified District (4243). Dysart High School serves approximately 1,447 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dysart High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #693 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Dysart High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Dysart High School runs 22.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Dysart High School — Students at Dysart High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Dysart High School Compares
See how Dysart High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11425 N DYSART RD, EL Mirage, AZ 85335
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dysart High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Imagine Rosefield (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Surprise), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legacy Traditional School - Surprise (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Surprise), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF THE SUN CATHOLIC CHURCH (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Peoria), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Mirage, see our EL Mirage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West-MEC - Dysart High School El Mirage | 0.0 mi | — |
| Dysart Middle School El Mirage | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| OUR LADY OF THE SUN CATHOLIC CHURCH Peoria | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| El Mirage Elementary School El Mirage | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| THE ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY El Mirage | 1.9 mi | — |
| Riverview School El Mirage | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Surprise Elementary School El Mirage | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Surprise Surprise | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Thompson Ranch Elementary El Mirage | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| West Point Elementary School Surprise | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Imagine Rosefield Surprise | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Arizona Charter Academy Surprise | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Discover U Youngtown | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| QUEEN OF ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Youngtown | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Northwest Campus Surprise | 3.0 mi | — |
| Marley Park Elementary Surprise | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Ashton Ranch Middle School Surprise | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Rancho Gabriela Surprise | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Luke Elementary School Glendale | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus Phoenix | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,764
Median Home Value
$282,000
Median Rent
$1,682/mo
Population
35,823
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
32.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barry Goldwater High School Phoenix, AZ | 7.1 |
| Greenway High School Phoenix, AZ | 7.1 |
| Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies Buckeye, AZ | 7.1 |
| Canyon View High School Waddell, AZ | 7.0 |
| Flowing Wells High School Tucson, AZ | 7.0 |
| Walden Grove High School Sahuarita, AZ | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dysart High School
What grades does Dysart High School serve?
Dysart High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Dysart High School?
Dysart High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,447 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dysart High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dysart High School is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dysart High School rank in AZ?
Dysart High School ranks #693 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Dysart High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dysart High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Dysart High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dysart High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dysart High School a charter school?
No, Dysart High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dysart High School a Title I school?
No, Dysart High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.6%
- Phone
- (623) 876-7500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
Dysart Unified District (4243)- District Enrollment
- 23,118
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,550
- District Rank
- #6 of 24
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