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Desert Vista High School

5.00 (1 review)

16440 S 32nd St

Tel: (480)839-0292

Desert Vista High School serves 3,037 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the AZ average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the state average of 60%.
Desert Vista High School operates within the Tempe Union High School District.

The student population of 3037 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 131 teachers has grown by 5% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.56 is more than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(AZ) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	23:1	20:1

American Indian	1%	5%

Asian	9%	3%

Hispanic	16%	45%

Black	6%	5%

White	64%	40%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	4%	2%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.56	0.42

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	34%

Tempe Union High School District's student population of 13,942 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $8,171 is higher than the state average of $8,166. The district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,955 is higher than the state average of $8,440. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.

School District Name	Tempe Union High School District
Number of Schools Managed	8	1
Number of Students Managed	13,942	325

Graduation Rate	n/a	77%

District Total Revenue	$115 MM	$3 MM

District Spending	$140 MM	$3 MM

District Revenue / Student	$8,171	$8,166

District Spending / Student	$9,955	$8,440

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