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Desert Moon School (Closed 2014)

23251 North 166th Dr
Surprise, AZ 85387
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Desert Moon 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 was 69% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 81% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
377 students
This chart displays total students of Desert Moon School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Desert Moon School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Desert Moon School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (AZ)
(12-13)
69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Desert Moon School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
81%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Desert Moon School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Desert Moon School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Desert Moon School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Desert Moon School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
42%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Desert Moon School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Desert Moon School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
51%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Desert Moon School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Desert Moon School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Desert Moon School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Desert Moon School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Desert Moon School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Desert Moon School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
How many students attend Desert Moon School?
377 students attend Desert Moon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Desert Moon School students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desert Moon School?
Desert Moon School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Desert Moon School offer ?
Desert Moon School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Desert Moon School part of?
Desert Moon School is part of Dysart Unified District (4243) School District.

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