Evit - Desert Vista 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: 76%
- Reading Proficiency: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)76%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
5%
Asian
(21-22)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(21-22)100%
47%
Black
(21-22)n/a
6%
White
(21-22)n/a
35%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend Evit - Desert Vista High School?
1 students attend Evit - Desert Vista High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Evit - Desert Vista High School students are Hispanic.
What grades does Evit - Desert Vista High School offer ?
Evit - Desert Vista High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Evit - Desert Vista High School part of?
Evit - Desert Vista High School is part of East Valley Institute Of Technology (4516) School District.
In what neighborhood is Evit - Desert Vista High School located?
Evit - Desert Vista High School is located in the South Mountain Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 45 other public schools located in South Mountain Village.
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