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Dysart Ischool vs. Paradise Honors High School

Should you attend Dysart Ischool or Paradise Honors High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Dysart Ischool
15802 N Parkview Pl
Surprise, AZ 85374
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Paradise Honors High School
12775 N 175th Ave
Surprise, AZ 85388
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Dysart Ischool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Paradise Honors High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 106 students in grades 7-12, Dysart Ischool ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 916 students in grades 9-12, Paradise Honors 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
106 students
916 students
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% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
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Test Scores

#426 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
#220 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dysart Ischool, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Paradise Honors High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
(Top 20% in AZ)
65-69%
(Top 10% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dysart Ischool 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paradise Honors 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 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 50% in AZ)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dysart Ischool 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paradise Honors 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 2021-22 school year data.
23%
(Top 50% in AZ)
20-24%
(Top 50% in AZ)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
≥95%
(Top 5% in AZ)
This chart displays graduation rate of Dysart Ischool and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Paradise Honors High School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Paradise Honors High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
15
259
Grade 10 Students
16
254
Grade 11 Students
19
233
Grade 12 Students
56
170

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Paradise Honors High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
47%
21%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Paradise Honors High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Paradise Honors High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
42%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dysart Ischool and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Paradise Honors High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dysart Ischool and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Paradise Honors High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.60
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Dysart Ischool and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Paradise Honors High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dysart Ischool and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Paradise Honors High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dysart Ischool and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Paradise Honors High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
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12
Sports
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Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volley Ball

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurriculars
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7
Extracurriculars
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Art Club, Drama Club, Fencing, Foreign Culture Club, NHS, Student Council, Young Life
 
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