Evit - Desert Mountain High School

12575 E. Via Linda
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
9/
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Top 20%
Evit - Desert Mountain High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 70-74%
  • : 55-59%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (11-12)
2 students
This chart displays total students of Evit - Desert Mountain High School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(18-19)
70-74%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Evit - Desert Mountain High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
55-59%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Evit - Desert Mountain High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(11-12)
n/a
5%
Asian
(11-12)
50%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Evit - Desert Mountain High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
(11-12)
n/a
43%
Black
(11-12)
n/a
5%
White
(11-12)
50%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Evit - Desert Mountain High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Evit - Desert Mountain High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend Evit - Desert Mountain High School?
2 students attend Evit - Desert Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Evit - Desert Mountain High School students are Asian, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Evit - Desert Mountain High School offer ?
Evit - Desert Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Evit - Desert Mountain High School part of?
Evit - Desert Mountain High School is part of East Valley Institute Of Technology (4516) School District.
In what neighborhood is Evit - Desert Mountain High School located?
Evit - Desert Mountain High School is located in the Central Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 8 other public schools located in Central Scottsdale.

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Last Day of School - Early Release (PreK-12)
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 70-74%
  • : 55-59%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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