Desert Ridge High

High No virtual instruction MESA, AZ Grades 08–12 City: Large Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ SchoolScore™ F (49.7)

Desert Ridge High is a public High school located in MESA, ARIZONA, operated by the Gilbert Unified District (4239) school district. It serves grades 08–12.

Key statistics: 2,103 students enrolled; a 19.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Arizona High School Average
Enrollment
2,103.0
State avg: 736.0
▲ 186% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.73:1
State avg: 20.2:1
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Desert Ridge High
NCESSCH ID
040340002283
State School ID
AZ-4239-79823
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
10045 E MADERO AVE
City
MESA
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85209
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0405
State Leg. Upper
04015
State Leg. Lower
04015
Latitude
33.3705
Longitude
-111.6177
Grades Offered
8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
2,103
Total Students
👩‍🏫
106.6
Teachers FTE
📐
19.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
106.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)106.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 380 18.1%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
LEAID
0403400
State LEA ID
AZ-4239
Phone
(480)497-3300
Website
http://www.gilbertschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GILBERT
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$423,679K
Federal Revenue
$37,812K
State Revenue
$214,666K
Local Revenue
$171,201K
Total Expenditure
$449,549K
Instruction Exp.
$207,097K
Support Services
$136,603K
Other Current Exp.
$13,229K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Desert Ridge High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Desert Ridge High?
2,103 students are enrolled at Desert Ridge High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Desert Ridge High have?
Desert Ridge High has 106.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.7:1.
What grades does Desert Ridge High serve?
Desert Ridge High serves grades 08 through 12.
Is Desert Ridge High a charter school?
Desert Ridge High is not a charter school.
What metro area is Desert Ridge High located in?
Desert Ridge High is located in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area.
What school district does Desert Ridge High belong to?
Desert Ridge High is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) school district.
How much does Gilbert Unified District (4239) spend per student?
The Gilbert Unified District (4239) district spends approximately $213,765,573 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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