Desert Hills High School
School Overview
Desert Hills High School is a public school located in Saint George, Utah. It is a school in Washington School District district.
According to the Utah state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,430 students through grade 10 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1 where a total of 68 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,430 students are attending Desert Hills High School. By gender, there are 677 and 753 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 68 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Desert Hills High School and the students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 68 | Students per teacher: 21 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 68 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.5% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 286 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 57,144 Households |
| Population | 163,828 |
| Male | 81,947 |
| Female | 83,864 |
| Child Population | 52,367 |
| Total Housing Units | 68,789 Units |
| Average House Value | $283,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,015 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.50% |
| Average Household Income | $59,839 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.69% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Desert Hills High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 313 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 970 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Desert Hills High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 7 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 313 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 70 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 284 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 970 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Desert Hills High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Washington District
In Washington District, 54 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.