Chaparral High School vs. Desert Mountain High School
Should you attend Chaparral High School or Desert Mountain High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,038 students in grades 9-12, Chaparral High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,880 students in grades 9-12, Desert Mountain High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,038 students
1,880 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 5%)
#33 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 5% in AZ)
81%
(Top 5% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
(Top 5% in AZ)
77%
(Top 5% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Top 30% in AZ)
34%
(Top 30% in AZ)
Graduation Rate
96%
(Top 5% in AZ)
95%
(Top 20% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
465
468
Grade 10 Students
492
472
Grade 11 Students
488
482
Grade 12 Students
593
458
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
12%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
76%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.46
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
