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Desert Canyon Middle School

Desert Canyon Middle School is a public middle school in Scottsdale, AZ, serving grades 6–8, rated A, with 423 students and a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

ATopHap school rating
Rating
A
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
423
Students per teacher
15.1:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
Yes

Student body

White70%
Hispanic12%
Asian8%
Black5%
Two or more races4%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-17.9%
Prior-year enrollment
515

Homes assigned to this school

5,849 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Desert Canyon Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
10203 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone
(480) 484-4600
Website
susd.org
Setting
City - Medium
Status
Operational
NCES ID
040757000603
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School district

Scottsdale Unified District

District rating
A
Schools
30
Students
20,682
Spending per student
$10,074
Teachers (FTE)
1,271
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Desert Canyon Middle School

How is Desert Canyon Middle School rated?

Desert Canyon Middle School holds a A rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Scottsdale Unified District is rated A overall.

What grades does Desert Canyon Middle School serve?

Desert Canyon Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Desert Canyon Middle School?

423 students attend Desert Canyon Middle School, down from 515 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Desert Canyon Middle School?

TopHap matches 5,849 residential properties to Desert Canyon Middle School in and around Scottsdale. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Desert Canyon Middle School in?

Desert Canyon Middle School is part of Scottsdale Unified District, which reports 30 schools, 20,682 students and $10,074 of spending per student.