school profile

Desert Mountain High School

Located in Scottsdale, AZ. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
040757000604
District
Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
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Enrollment
1,940
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
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Suppressed
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This school enrolls 1,940 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,940
Grades served09–12

District

Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
Per-pupil expenditure$11,306
Federal revenue share9.1%
State revenue share17.9%
Local revenue share73.1%
Chronic absenteeism rate35.2%
Graduation rate (ACGR)96.0%

County

Median household income$85,518
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher35.9%
Median home value$414,700
Unemployment rate3.1%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,940
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 9%Black 4%White 70%Asian 12%Two+ 3%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered28
Advanced mathematics enrollment527
Hispanic 33 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 62 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 9 · White 410 · Two+ 11 | Male 250 · Female 277 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment12
Asian 3 · White 9 | Male 7 · Female 5
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered15
AP enrollment374
Hispanic 24 · Asian 53 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 1 · White 290 · Two+ 5 | Male 149 · Female 225 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 9
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment109
Hispanic 5 · Asian 19 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · White 83 · Two+ 1 | Male 60 · Female 49
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment346
Male 137 · Female 209
AP science enrollment44
Hispanic 1 · Asian 11 · White 31 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 24
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered19
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1211
Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 7 | Male 8 · Female 3 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10262
Hispanic 35 · Am. Indian / AK Native 7 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 8 · White 199 · Two+ 4 | Male 125 · Female 137 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-129
Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · White 7 | Male 6 · Female 3 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10220
Hispanic 26 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 5 · White 172 · Two+ 4 | Male 99 · Female 121 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 24
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered24
Algebra II enrollment444
Hispanic 43 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 45 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 18 · White 326 · Two+ 7 | Male 214 · Female 230 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 23
Geometry
Geometry classes offered26
Geometry enrollment478
Hispanic 43 · Asian 52 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 17 · White 352 · Two+ 13 | Male 255 · Female 223 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34
Calculus
Calculus classes offered6
Calculus enrollment77
Hispanic 4 · Asian 19 · White 53 · Two+ 1 | Male 44 · Female 33
Biology
Biology classes offered31
Biology enrollment565
Hispanic 55 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 47 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 15 · White 431 · Two+ 14 | Male 275 · Female 290 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 39
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered17
Chemistry enrollment346
Hispanic 28 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 57 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 8 · White 248 · Two+ 3 | Male 171 · Female 175 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Physics
Physics classes offered18
Physics enrollment359
Hispanic 29 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 47 · Black 6 · White 259 · Two+ 13 | Male 175 · Female 184 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 12
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered7
Computer Science enrollment88
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 14 · Black 3 · White 60 · Two+ 1 | Male 78 · Female 10 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment1,103
Hispanic 97 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 104 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 3 · Black 33 · White 842 · Two+ 21 | Male 567 · Female 536 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 58
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment297
Hispanic 20 · Asian 69 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 196 · Two+ 7 | Male 131 · Female 166 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 8
IB enrollment, offeredYes
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment228
Hispanic 9 · Asian 24 · White 189 · Two+ 6 | Male 111 · Female 117 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT562
Hispanic 50 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 63 · Black 14 · White 421 · Two+ 11 | Male 273 · Female 289 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 13 · Female 4
English learner program enrollment
Male 13 · Female 4
Enrollment
Male 951 · Female 949
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 94 · Female 39
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 36 · Female 19
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1032
Hispanic 6 · Asian 2 · Black 2 · White 20 · Two+ 2 | Male 18 · Female 14 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1139
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Black 6 · White 25 | Male 22 · Female 17 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 126
Asian 2 · White 4 | Male 4 · Female 2
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 953
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 32 · Two+ 1 | Male 28 · Female 25 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants879
Male 499 · Female 380
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports1
Female 1
Teams37
Male 17 · Female 20
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,908
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)4
Security staff (FTE), security guards4
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1.2
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers2
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers83.9
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified1.8
Teachers (FTE), total85.7
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension503
Hispanic 75 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 7 · Black 74 · White 323 · Two+ 16 | Male 361 · Female 142 | English learners 44 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 145 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 12
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))4
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 3
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))11
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 3 · White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 9 · Female 2
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)24
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 15 · Two+ 1 | Male 17 · Female 7 | English learners 1
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 107 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 36 · Sch Oosinstances 504 4
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))7
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 7 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 2
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)45
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 33 · Two+ 1 | Male 27 · Female 18 | English learners 2
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery1
Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 1
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon16
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device3
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon4
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.