Dobson High School
1501 West Guadalupe Mesa AZ, 85202, Maricopa County Phone: 480-472-0200 Ranking: (92 out of 409, top 22%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Mesa Unified District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 129 | 132 | 126 | 138 | 104 | 111 | 113 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,702 | 2,740 | 2,854 | 3,047 | 2,249 | 2,262 | 2,269 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 739 | 27.4% | 659 | 24.1% | 728 | 25.5% | 795 | 26.1% | 30 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 10: | 644 | 23.8% | 689 | 25.1% | 743 | 26.0% | 798 | 26.2% | 827 | 36.8% | 904 | 40.0% | 759 | 33.5% |
Grade 11: | 625 | 23.1% | 685 | 25.0% | 721 | 25.3% | 728 | 23.9% | 754 | 33.5% | 671 | 29.7% | 819 | 36.1% |
Grade 12: | 694 | 25.7% | 707 | 25.8% | 662 | 23.2% | 726 | 23.8% | 638 | 28.4% | 687 | 30.4% | 691 | 30.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,363 | 50.4% | 1,385 | 50.5% | 1,450 | 50.8% | 1,574 | 51.7% | 1,181 | 52.5% | 1,190 | 52.6% | 1,144 | 50.4% |
Female: | 1,339 | 49.6% | 1,355 | 49.5% | 1,404 | 49.2% | 1,473 | 48.3% | 1,060 | 47.1% | 1,064 | 47.0% | 1,121 | 49.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 120 | 4.4% | 100 | 3.6% | 94 | 3.3% | 109 | 3.6% | 68 | 3.0% | 75 | 3.3% | 62 | 2.7% |
Asian: | 91 | 3.4% | 100 | 3.6% | 109 | 3.8% | 137 | 4.5% | 112 | 5.0% | 111 | 4.9% | 102 | 4.5% |
Hispanic: | 1,093 | 40.5% | 1,060 | 38.7% | 1,041 | 36.5% | 1,044 | 34.3% | 700 | 31.1% | 675 | 29.8% | 618 | 27.2% |
Black: | 232 | 8.6% | 209 | 7.6% | 218 | 7.6% | 216 | 7.1% | 138 | 6.1% | 124 | 5.5% | 121 | 5.3% |
White: | 1,150 | 42.6% | 1,261 | 46.0% | 1,381 | 48.4% | 1,534 | 50.3% | 1,231 | 54.7% | 1,277 | 56.5% | 1,366 | 60.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 15 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.3% | 10 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,186 | 43.9% | 1,136 | 41.5% | 1,108 | 38.8% | 1,051 | 34.5% | 692 | 30.8% | 489 | 21.6% | 468 | 20.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 185 | 6.8% | 195 | 7.1% | 197 | 6.9% | 193 | 6.3% | 180 | 8.0% | 142 | 6.3% | 163 | 7.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.88 | 20.77 | 22.67 | 22.10 | 21.65 | 20.50 | 20.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 724 | 722 | 707 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 514 | 499 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 510 | 513.45 | 501.09 |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 506 | 496 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 505 | 496 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 714 | 717 | 707 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 717 | 719 | 710 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 717 | 718.59 | 711.72 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 708 | 712 | 707 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 711 | 713 | 707 |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 488 | 476 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 492 | 479 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 497.98 | 485.06 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 486 | 480 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 487 | 478 |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 701 | 705 | 696 |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 707 | 706 | 702 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 506.91 | 499.58 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 506 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 507 | 504 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 31.3% | 29.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 67.0% | 70.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.4% | 13.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.6% | 86.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $55,185.0 | $55,313.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,846.0 | $39,177.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $59,369.0 | $57,888.0 |
* Dobson High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.