Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Desert Valley School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Desert Valley School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Desert Valley School is 0.52, 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.
Desert Valley School is ranked #1154 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Desert Valley School often compared to?
Desert Valley Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coyote Canyon School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Desert Valley School?
510 students attend Desert Valley School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Desert Valley School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desert Valley School?
Desert Valley School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Desert Valley School offer ?
Desert Valley School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Desert Valley School part of?
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