How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ashton Ranch Middle School | Dysart High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SURPRISE, AZ | EL MIRAGE, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | other |
| Enrollment | 480 | 1,471 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.5:1 | 20.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 40.0% | 47.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ashton Ranch Middle School | Dysart High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,753 | $11,753 |
| District | Dysart Unified District (4243) | Dysart Unified District (4243) |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ashton Ranch Middle School | Dysart High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38.3% | 20.5% |
| African American | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.0% | 61.0% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Multiracial | 9.2% | 4.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ashton Ranch Middle School | Dysart High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 6 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 367.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 66.5% | 46.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 498 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.