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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DYSART UNIFIED DISTRICT (4243)·NCES 040269000198

Dysart High School

11425 N DYSART RD, EL MIRAGE, AZ 85335 · (623) 876-7500 · Maricopa County
GRADES 07–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,471 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,471
High
DISTRICT 1,980 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
63 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.3:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
392
Grade 10
374
Grade 11
370
Grade 12
335
Student demographics
White
30221%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
89861%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 48%
Black
14710%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Asian
362%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
654%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
131%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
76552%
Female
70648%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
39.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +13.0pp since 2017
Math
27.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -1.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,471
-171 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
was 22.8:1
% White
21%
was 29%
% Hispanic
61%
was 55%
% Black
10%
was 10%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Dysart High School

As a sprawling 9-12 campus in EL MIRAGE, Arizona, Dysart High School caters to 1,471 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by Dysart Unified District (4243). By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 631 students each, so Dysart High School sits 133% above that benchmark.

Dysart High School is one of 24 schools operated by Dysart Unified District (4243), a district that instructs 23,078 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Dysart High School reports that 61% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 21% White, 10% Black, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Dysart High School has 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) reports that median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Dysart High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: West-MEC - Dysart High School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 10%: 1,642 students in 2018 compared to 1,471 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 29% to 21%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Dysart High School
District
Dysart Unified District (4243)
Address
11425 N DYSART RD, EL MIRAGE, AZ 85335
Phone
(623) 876-7500
County
Maricopa County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
1,471
Teachers (FTE)
63
Student–teacher ratio
23.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040269000198
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Dysart Unified District (4243)
Other schools in EL MIRAGE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Dysart High School
What is the total enrollment at Dysart High School?
Dysart High School enrolls approximately 1,471 students in grades 07-12.
Is Dysart High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dysart High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Dysart High School have?
Dysart High School employs 63 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Dysart High School?
Student demographics at Dysart High School are roughly 21% White, 61% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Dysart High School public or private?
Dysart High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dysart Unified District (4243).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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