Dysart High School Explained

Dysart High School
Established:1963
Schooltype:Public high school
Grades:9-12
Principal:Amy Hartjen [1]
Address:11425 North Dysart Road
City:El Mirage
State:Arizona
Zipcode:85335
Country:United States
District:Dysart Unified School District No. 89
Enrollment:1,467 (2022-2023) [2]
Faculty:71.00 (FTE)
Ratio:20.66
Mascot:Demon
Colors:Red, White and Black
Homepage:dysart.org/dhs

Dysart High School is a high school in El Mirage, Arizona under the jurisdiction of the Dysart Unified School District.[3]

History

Dysart High School is the only 9-12 high school in the city of El Mirage.[4]

The school's population is 60% Hispanic, 24% White, 8% Black, 5% two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% Native American, and < 1% Pacific Islander.[5]

As of the 2021-2022 school year, Dysart High School had 1,467 students enrolled. The total faculty of the school is 98 (71 teachers, 15 teachers aides, 4 administrators, and 9 professional staff).

Academics

The school has been designated by the Arizona Learns Achievement Profile as "Performing Plus".[6]

The school has a graduation rate of 97% and awards over $700,000 in scholarships annually. In addition the school received over $600,000 in a 21st Century Grant and nearly $100,000 in a Gear-up grant; this money is used to fund mentoring, tutoring, summer enrichment and parental involvement programs.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet the Administrators. www.dysart.org. January 21, 2019.
  2. Web site: Dysart High School. National Center for Education Statistics. August 27, 2021.
  3. Web site: Dysart High School - About . September 2, 2023 . www.dysart.org.
  4. Web site: DUSD - Schools . September 2, 2023 . www.dysart.org.
  5. Web site: School Detail for Dysart High School . September 2, 2023 . nces.ed.gov . EN.
  6. Web site: Dysart Unified School District No. 89 . April 6, 2008 . State of Arizona . 1 . AZ Learns Achievement Profile: Performing Plus. . https://web.archive.org/web/20080321114134/http://www.dysart.org/schools/index.html . March 21, 2008 . dead .