Desert Edge High School vs. Estrella Foothills High School
Should you attend Desert Edge High School or Estrella Foothills 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 1,991 students in grades 9-12, Desert Edge High 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 44% (which is higher 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 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,398 students in grades 9-12, Estrella Foothills High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher 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 27:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,991 students
1,398 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#727 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
#716 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 50% in AZ)
46%
(Top 30% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Top 50% in AZ)
38%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
26%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 20% in AZ)
96%
(Top 5% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
558
417
Grade 10 Students
509
376
Grade 11 Students
495
299
Grade 12 Students
429
306
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
58%
46%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
20%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
