Desert Foothills Middle School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 621 students
Desert Sky Middle School
5130 W Grovers Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
640
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
Maricopa County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 206 Arizona middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Desert Sky Middle School
Desert Sky Middle School is a public middle school in Glendale, Arizona, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246). The school is located in a large suburb in Maricopa County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 640 students were enrolled, with about 22.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arizona middle school (18.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 206 Arizona middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 7–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 640 students
- Students per teacher
- 22.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
- County
- Maricopa County
- NCES school ID
- 040775001147
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.