Dysart Elementary School
Tel:
(623)876-7100
- Dysart Elementary School serves 958 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Dysart Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Dysart Elementary School's student population of 958 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 958 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dysart Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dysart Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #768 out of 1,842 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 45% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 32% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dysart Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dysart Elementary School is Dysart High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Legacy Traditional School - Surprise (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Imagine Rosefield (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Mirage Dysart High School Grades: 9-12 | 1625 students
0.2 miles
11425 N. Dysart Road
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623)876-7000 0.2 9-12 1625 - Surprise Imagine Rosefield Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 766 students
2.2 miles
12050 N. Bullard Avenue
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623)344-4300 2.2 K-5 766 - Surprise Legacy Traditional School - Surprise Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 1349 students
2.2 miles
14506 W. Sweetwater Ave.
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623)299-9820 2.2 K-8 1349 - Surprise Arizona Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 843 students
2.9 miles
16011 N. Dysart Rd.
Surprise, AZ 85378
(623)974-4959 2.9 K-12 843 - Peoria Paramount Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 339 students
2.9 miles
11039 W Olive Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)977-0614 2.9 K-8 339
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