Dysart High School

About Dysart High School

Dysart High School is a public high school located in Surprise, Arizona. It is part of the Dysart Unified School District, which serves the communities of Surprise, El Mirage, and Youngtown. The school opened in 2009, and currently serves over 2,000 students in grades 9-12.
Dysart High School offers a variety of courses and programs to meet the needs of its diverse student body. Course offerings include traditional core classes such as math, science, and English, as well as electives in art, music, and physical education. Dysart High School also offers Advanced Placement (AP) classes, as well as college-level classes through its partnership with Estrella Mountain Community College.
The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and organizations. The school’s athletic teams compete in the 5A Conference of the Arizona Interscholastic Association. Dysart High School also offers a variety of performing arts programs, including band, choir, and drama.
Dysart High School is committed to providing a safe, supportive learning environment for its students. The school has implemented a number of initiatives to ensure the safety of its students, including random locker searches, metal detectors at entrances, and a strict dress code.
Dysart High School is dedicated to helping its students succeed both in and out of the classroom. The school provides a variety of resources and support services, including tutoring, counseling, and career guidance. Dysart High School also offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs to help students develop their interests and explore their potential.

Address:	11425 N Dysart Rd El Mirage, AZ 85335
Phone:	(623) 876-7500
Site:	–
Grades:	9-12
Enrollment:	1,101 students

Overview Dysart High School

Dysart High School serves 1,101 students in grades 9-12.
Dysart High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Dysart High School

Dysart High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Dysart High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.