Dysart High School vs. Willow Canyon High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dysart High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Willow Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,471 students in grades 7-12, Dysart High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,901 students in grades 7-12, Willow Canyon High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,471 students
1,901 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
78 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#834 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#468 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
392
544
Grade 10 Students
374
472
Grade 11 Students
370
421
Grade 12 Students
335
464
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
61%
34%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
21%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%