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Willow Canyon High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 7–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,787

students

District

Dysart Unified District (4243)

County Context Score

5/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

17901 W LUNDBERG ST, SURPRISE, AZ, 85388

School District

Dysart Unified District (4243)

NCES Identifiers

School ID
040269003126
District ID
0402690

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

7–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,787 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Willow Canyon High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Maricopa County has 1,268 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 26 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What Willow Canyon High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Dysart Unified District (4243), Maricopa County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 7–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Willow Canyon High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Dysart Unified District (4243).

School scale

1,787 students

Willow Canyon High School reports 1,787 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 345 other high schools in Maricopa County with enrollment data, 280 report fewer students and 65 report more. The peer median is 199 students.

County peer set

346 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 200 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

26 district schools

Dysart Unified District (4243) lists 17 primary, 4 middle, 5 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

17

Middle

4

High

5

Other

0

Nearby context inside Dysart Unified District (4243)

Asante Preparatory AcademyPK–8 · Primary · 1,004 studentsProfileCanyon Ridge SchoolPK–8 · Primary · 944 studentsProfile
Countryside Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 606 studentsListed
El Mirage Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 764 studentsListed
Freedom Traditional AcademyPK–8 · Primary · 416 studentsListed
Kingswood Elementary SchoolPK–8 · Primary · 791 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Willow Canyon High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Dysart Unified District (4243).

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Willow Canyon High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Willow Canyon High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Willow Canyon High School with nearby schools?

Willow Canyon High School should be compared with 346 high schools in Maricopa County, plus other schools in Dysart Unified District (4243). Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Willow Canyon High School?

Before using Willow Canyon High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Dysart Unified District (4243).

Part of Dysart Unified District (4243)

Willow Canyon High School is one of 26 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 23,173 students across 26 schools.

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Schools in District

26

Reported Enrollment

23,173

26 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Dysart Middle School5–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Dysart High School7–12 · HighProfile
  • El Mirage Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Luke Elementary SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • Surprise Elementary SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • Kingswood Elementary SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • West Point Elementary SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • Countryside Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Marley Park ElementaryPK–8 · PrimaryProfile
  • Thompson Ranch ElementaryPK–8 · PrimaryListed only

Maricopa County Schools

County Context Score

5/100

County-level composite across 1268 public schools

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor