Desert Heights Preparatory Academy serves 460 learners in grade levels 5-12.

Desert Heights Preparatory Academy landed in the upper 50% of all schools in Arizona for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Desert Heights Preparatory Academy’s learner population of 460 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Desert Heights Preparatory Academy is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Desert Heights Preparatory Academy is 0.54, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Desert Heights Preparatory Academy is E-institute At Union Hills (0.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Imagine Bell Canyon (1.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Mirage Elementary School (0.7 miles away)