Deer Valley High School
18424 North 51st Ave Glendale AZ, 85308, Maricopa County Phone: 623-445-5000 Ranking:  (113 out of 409, top 28%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Deer Valley Unified District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 93 | 95 | 91 | 94 | 92 | 96 | 110 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,867 | 1,902 | 1,858 | 1,944 | 1,993 | 2,021 | 2,121 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 454 | 24.3% | 518 | 27.2% | 431 | 23.2% | 515 | 26.5% | 542 | 27.2% | 528 | 26.1% | 551 | 26.0% |
| Grade 10: | 520 | 27.9% | 421 | 22.1% | 489 | 26.3% | 513 | 26.4% | 512 | 25.7% | 512 | 25.3% | 532 | 25.1% |
| Grade 11: | 418 | 22.4% | 487 | 25.6% | 493 | 26.5% | 469 | 24.1% | 466 | 23.4% | 495 | 24.5% | 520 | 24.5% |
| Grade 12: | 475 | 25.4% | 476 | 25.0% | 445 | 24.0% | 447 | 23.0% | 473 | 23.7% | 486 | 24.0% | 518 | 24.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,007 | 53.9% | 1,030 | 54.2% | 986 | 53.1% | 1,021 | 52.5% | 996 | 50.0% | 1,019 | 50.4% | 1,065 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 860 | 46.1% | 872 | 45.8% | 872 | 46.9% | 923 | 47.5% | 989 | 49.6% | 994 | 49.2% | 1,052 | 49.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 31 | 1.7% | 32 | 1.7% | 30 | 1.6% | 32 | 1.6% | 26 | 1.3% | 28 | 1.4% | 31 | 1.5% |
| Asian: | 47 | 2.5% | 48 | 2.5% | 43 | 2.3% | 50 | 2.6% | 52 | 2.6% | 51 | 2.5% | 58 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | 379 | 20.3% | 391 | 20.6% | 389 | 20.9% | 400 | 20.6% | 343 | 17.2% | 329 | 16.3% | 325 | 15.3% |
| Black: | 82 | 4.4% | 73 | 3.8% | 62 | 3.3% | 66 | 3.4% | 96 | 4.8% | 95 | 4.7% | 109 | 5.1% |
| White: | 1,261 | 67.5% | 1,300 | 68.3% | 1,269 | 68.3% | 1,341 | 69.0% | 1,476 | 74.1% | 1,518 | 75.1% | 1,598 | 75.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 10 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 57 | 3.1% | 53 | 2.8% | 61 | 3.3% | 48 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 482 | 25.8% | NA | NA | 315 | 17.0% | 357 | 18.4% | 289 | 14.5% | 227 | 11.2% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 142 | 7.6% | NA | NA | 123 | 6.6% | 87 | 4.5% | 125 | 6.3% | 122 | 6.0% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.03 | 19.98 | 20.42 | 20.72 | 21.69 | 21.00 | 19.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| AIMS | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 709 | 722 | 707 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 515 | 499 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 511.25 | 501.09 |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 506 | 496 |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 507 | 496 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 715 | 725 | 707 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 718 | 726 | 710 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 714 | 726.05 | 711.72 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 701 | 719 | 707 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 714 | 723 | 707 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 480 | 476 |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 489 | 479 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 489.37 | 485.06 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 439 | 480 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | 440 | 478 |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 702 | 710 | 696 |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 702 | 714 | 702 |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 512.51 | 499.58 |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 513 | 501 |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508 | 516 | 504 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 54.5% | 56.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 45.5% | 43.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 35.6% | 42.9% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 64.4% | 57.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $47,069.0 | $44,964.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,372.0 | $37,260.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $51,885.0 | $50,742.0 |
* Deer Valley High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.