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PublicHighGrades 9–12
16200 N Murphy Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138 · (520) 509-0400 · Part of Maricopa Unified School District
Maricopa’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Arizona school districts
Students
1,261
Students per teacher
23:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Desert Sunrise High School
- Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 105% since 2022–23
- No state test results published for this school
On the path
Where Maricopa kids come from and go next. The whole path →
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Desert Sunrise High SchoolYou are here
Location
Directions ↗














16200 N Murphy Rd, Maricopa
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9322
Grade 10342
Grade 11322
Grade 12275
Enrollment over time
615’22
1,016’23
1,261’24
Up 105% since 2022–23.
Who goes here
Hispanic 43%White 26%Black 19%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Desert Sunrise High School from Maricopa families.
Other schools in Maricopa Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.