Desert Middle School, Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
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| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 58.9% | 71.4% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 51.9% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 49.09% | 71.21% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 66.42% | 72.79% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 67.55% | 76.04% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 66.6% | 70.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 47.2% | 64.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 41.24% | 57.07% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.33% | 38.44% | 56.23% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.33% | 60.78% | 63.97% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 69.25% | 75.01% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 62.8% | 65.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 66.23% | 73.56% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.33% | 67.57% | 75% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 0% | 28% | 38% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 51.4% | 61.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 59.88% | 64.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.86% | 60.7% | 76.52% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 22.22% | 66.91% | 72.62% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % proficient | 0% | 24% | 39% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69.8% | 71.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50.9% | 70.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 59.88% | 67.73% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 65.87% | 79.13% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 75.12% | 77.46% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.14% | 27.62% | 43.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.86% | 33.87% | 57.39% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 22.22% | 38.46% | 51.19% |
| 2005 | Writing | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 36% | 53% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 79.14% | 91% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Desert Middle School, Test Performance was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.