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Desert Wind Middle School vs. Maricopa High School

Should you attend Desert Wind Middle School or Maricopa High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Desert Wind Middle School
35565 W Honeycutt Rd
Maricopa, AZ 85139
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Maricopa High School
45012 W Honeycutt Ave
Maricopa, AZ 85139
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Desert Wind Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Maricopa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 903 students in grades 6-8, Desert Wind Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,041 students in grades 6-12, Maricopa High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
903 students
2,041 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Desert Wind Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Maricopa High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Desert Wind Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Maricopa High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
89 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Desert Wind Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Maricopa High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Desert Wind Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Maricopa High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#1372 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
#989 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Desert Wind Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Maricopa High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
12%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
23%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desert Wind Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Maricopa High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
31%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desert Wind Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Maricopa High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
19%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
12%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
74%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Maricopa High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Desert Wind Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Maricopa High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
286
-
Grade 7 Students
309
-
Grade 8 Students
308
-
Grade 9 Students
-
447
Grade 10 Students
-
441
Grade 11 Students
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491
Grade 12 Students
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662
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Desert Wind Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Maricopa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Desert Wind Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Maricopa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
43%
45%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Desert Wind Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Maricopa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
20%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Desert Wind Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Maricopa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
24%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Desert Wind Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Maricopa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Desert Wind Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Maricopa High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.72
0.70
This chart showcases the diversity score of Desert Wind Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Maricopa High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
48%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Desert Wind Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Maricopa High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Desert Wind Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Maricopa High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Maricopa Unified School District (4441) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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