Best El Mirage Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,472 students in El Mirage, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in El Mirage, AZ are West-mec - Dysart High School and Dysart High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
El Mirage, AZ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average). High schools in El Mirage have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public high schools.
El Mirage, AZ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Arizona average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dysart High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best El Mirage, AZ Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Dysart High School
Vocational School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11425 N Dysart Rd
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 876-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Rank: #22.
Dysart High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11425 N Dysart Rd
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 876-7500
Grades: 7-12
| 1,467 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in El Mirage, Arizona

El Mirage, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
11405 N. Dysart Road
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 876-7927
Grades: 5-12
| 78 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in El Mirage, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in El Mirage, AZ include West-mec - Dysart High School and Dysart High School.
How many public high schools are located in El Mirage, AZ?
2 public high schools are located in El Mirage, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in El Mirage, AZ?
El Mirage, AZ public high schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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