Desert Hills High School (Utah)
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| Desert Hills High School | |
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| Location | |
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828 East Desert Hills Drive , 84790 United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°03′03″N 113°33′50″W / 37.05083°N 113.56389°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public three-year |
| Motto | Focused On The Future[1] |
| Established | 2008 |
| School district | Washington County School District |
| NCES District ID | 4901140 |
| CEEB code | 450359 |
| NCES School ID | 490114001290 |
| Principal | Justin Keate |
| Teaching staff | 46.61 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 10-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,208 (2023–2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 25.92[2] |
| Colors | Black and gold |
| Mascot | Thor |
| Teams | Thunder |
| Accreditation | Cognia (education) formerly AdvancEd[3][4] |
| Feeder schools | Desert Hills Middle School, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate School[5][6] |
| Website | www |
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Desert Hills High School (DHHS) is located in St. George, Utah, United States, and is the second newest of the five St. George 4A public high schools. It is a part of the Washington County School District. Zone: south St. George, Bloomington, Bloomington Hills, Little Valley. Desert Hills High School's nickname is the Thunder and its mascot is Thor.
Demographics
Desert Hills High School is considered by the NCES to be classified within a Rural: Fringe (41) area, defined as rural territory that is less than or equal to 5 miles from an urbanized area, as well as rural territory that is less than or equal to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster. NCES reports that 10.7% of students at DHHS are considered free lunch eligible, and 2.3% reduced-price lunch eligible.[10]
- American Indian/ Alaska Native (0.20%)
- Asian (1.10%)
- Black (0.40%)
- Hispanic (4.60%)
- Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander (1.80%)
- White (90.6%)
- Two or more Races (1.30%)
- Female (47.8%)
- Male (52.2%)
