Desert Edge High School
School Overview
Desert Edge High School is a public school located in Goodyear, Arizona. It is a school in Agua Fria Union High School District district.
According to the Arizona state assessment result, about 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,741 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 80 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,741 students are attending Desert Edge High School. By gender, there are 891 and 850 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Desert Edge High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 37 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Asian | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Total | 37 | 21 | 16 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 80 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Desert Edge High School and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 80 | Students per teacher: 22 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 80 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.5% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 348 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 4 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 45,911 Households |
| Population | 141,983 |
| Male | 70,507 |
| Female | 75,655 |
| Child Population | 47,826 |
| Total Housing Units | 50,104 Units |
| Average House Value | $283,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,250 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.00% |
| Average Household Income | $77,378 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.38% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Desert Edge High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 535 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 511 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Desert Edge High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 535 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 41 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 50 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 441 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 511 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 7 harassment and bullying has been reported at Desert Edge High School. By gender, 2 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 6 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Agua Fria Union High School District (4289)
In Agua Fria Union High School District (4289), 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GOODYEAR, Arizona
4 private schools are serving students in GOODYEAR, Arizona. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.