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Desert Mountain High School

Scottsdale, Arizona · Grades 9 to 12 · Scottsdale Unified District (4240)

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About Desert Mountain High School

Desert Mountain High School serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in Scottsdale, Arizona. It reported 1,905 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Scottsdale. With about 92.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 20.6 students per teacher. Scottsdale Unified District (4240) runs 29 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 20 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Maricopa County.

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School facts

Address	12575 E. Via Linda, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Phone	(480) 484-7000
School district	Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,905
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	92.7
Students per teacher	20.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Maricopa County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 040757000604). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

EVIT - Desert Mountain High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Scottsdale · under 0.1 mi Mountainside Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Scottsdale · 0.2 mi BASIS ScottsdaleCharter · Grades 4 to 12Scottsdale · 0.5 mi Anasazi ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Scottsdale · 0.5 mi Mission Montessori AcademyCharter · Grades K to 8Scottsdale · 0.6 mi BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East CampusCharter · Grades K to 5Scottsdale · 1.2 mi Laguna Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Scottsdale · 2.8 mi Cheyenne Traditional SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Scottsdale · 3.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Desert Mountain High School serve?

Desert Mountain High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Desert Mountain High School?

Desert Mountain High School reported 1,905 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Desert Mountain High School?

About 20.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,905 students and 92.7 teachers in federal data.

Is Desert Mountain High School a public or charter school?

Desert Mountain High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Desert Mountain High School in?

Desert Mountain High School is part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240). See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/az/scottsdale-unified-district-4240/

Where is Desert Mountain High School located?

Desert Mountain High School is at 12575 E. Via Linda, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. The phone number is (480) 484-7000.

How many other schools are near Desert Mountain High School?

There are 20 other schools within 5 miles of Desert Mountain High School in our directory.