Serving 793 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Desert Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Desert Mountain Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Desert Mountain Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Desert Mountain Elementary School's ranking?
Desert Mountain Elementary School is ranked #261 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Desert Mountain Elementary School often compared to?
Desert Mountain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cortina Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Desert Mountain Elementary School?
793 students attend Desert Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Desert Mountain Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desert Mountain Elementary School?
Desert Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Desert Mountain Elementary School offer ?
Desert Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Desert Mountain Elementary School part of?
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