- Desert Edge High School reported a higher students per counselor than Agua Fria High School (593.3:1 vs. 318.4:1).
- Agua Fria High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Edge High School (869 vs. 783).
- Agua Fria High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Desert Edge High School (308 vs. 241).
- Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Agua Fria High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Desert Edge High School (869 vs. 783).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Agua Fria High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Desert Edge High School (462 vs. 402).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Agua Fria High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Desert Edge High School (308 vs. 241).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Agua Fria High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Desert Edge High School (14 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Desert Edge High School reported a higher students per counselor than Agua Fria High School (593.3:1 vs. 318.4:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
31 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Agua Fria High School
$10,525.44
Desert Edge High School
$10,525.44
Local revenue share
Agua Fria High School
45.2%
Desert Edge High School
45.2%
State revenue share
Agua Fria High School
45.4%
Desert Edge High School
45.4%
Federal revenue share
Agua Fria High School
9.4%
Desert Edge High School
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Agua Fria High School
40.7%
Desert Edge High School
40.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.