Deer Valley Academy

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Glendale, Arizona

Deer Valley Academy in Glendale, Arizona enrolled 11 students in 2024-25 with 4.5 full-time teachers, 2.4 students per teacher against the Arizona high-school median of 18.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 34%).

Enrollment fell 58% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

26 students in 2022-23, 22 students in 2023-24, 11 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Deer Valley Academy by school year2022-23: 26, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1101020302022-23262023-24222024-2511
Students enrolled at Deer Valley Academy by school year2022-23: 26, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1101020302022-23262023-24222024-2511
Students enrolled at Deer Valley Academy by school year2022-23: 26, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1101020302022-23262023-24222024-2511
Students enrolled at Deer Valley Academy by school year2022-23: 26, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1101020302022-23262023-24222024-2511
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2326not reportednot reported
2023-2422not reportednot reported
2024-25114.52.4

2.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Arizona high schools

Among the 419 Arizona high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.7; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Deer Valley Academy 2.4; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDeer Valley Academy 2.4state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Deer Valley Academy 2.4; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDeer Valley Academy 2.4state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Deer Valley Academy 2.4; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDeer Valley Academy 2.4state median 18.7U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Arizona high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 94.4; Deer Valley Academy 2.4; state median 18.7.3 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDeer Valley Academy 2.4state median 18.7U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Deer Valley Academy enrolled 6 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

72.7% of students were White, 27.3% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White72.7%
  2. Hispanic27.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Deer Valley Academy scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 34% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtArizona
Mathunder 50%not published34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Glendale

29 public high schools in Glendale report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Mountain Ridge High School2,82323.97.0%
Copper Canyon High School2,18221.647.0%
Apollo High School2,15222.948.0%
Independence High School1,90722.154.0%
Ironwood High School1,80420.136.0%
Glendale High School1,73421.466.0%
Deer Valley High School1,7079.231.0%
Raymond S. Kellis1,69121.338.0%

All public schools in Glendale →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Deer Valley Academy

  1. West-MEC - Deer Valley High SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 6 students (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Deer Valley High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 1,707 students, 9.2 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  3. Compare Deer Valley Academy with West-MEC - Deer Valley High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Deer Valley Charter Schools Inc. (79496) spends per student$7,462 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$7,462
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaDeer Valley Academy is the number 472 by size of 580 Arizona high schools open in 2024-25.#472 of 580
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher2.4 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 18.7 for high schools.2.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Deer Valley Academy

  1. How many students attend Deer Valley Academy?
    11 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 26 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Glendale, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Valley Academy?
    2.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for high schools is 18.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Deer Valley Academy a Title I school?
    Deer Valley Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Deer Valley Academy do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Deer Valley Academy scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 34% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Deer Valley Academy in?
    Deer Valley Charter Schools Inc. (79496), NCES district ID 0400278. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040027802168 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22