Dysart Elementary School
Dysart Elementary School serves 916 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Dysart Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Dysart Elementary School's student population of 916 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
916 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Dysart Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Dysart Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1198 out of 2120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1

American Indian
1%
6%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
57%
45%

Black
8%
5%

White
27%
38%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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