Deer Valley Middle School vs. Desert Sky Middle School
Should you attend Deer Valley Middle School or Desert Sky Middle 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 537 students in grades 7-8, Deer Valley Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades 7-8, Desert Sky Middle 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 lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
537 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
22:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1566 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#868 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
34%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
38%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
25%
(Top 50% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
268
305
Grade 8 Students
269
343
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
48%
36%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
34%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
