Doolen Middle School vs. Academy Of Math And Science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Doolen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Academy Of Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades 6-8, Doolen Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy Of Math And Science ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
490 students
580 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
38 teachers
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1408 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#349 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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51
Grade 1 Students
-
70
Grade 2 Students
-
56
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
-
67
Grade 5 Students
-
61
Grade 6 Students
164
75
Grade 7 Students
155
80
Grade 8 Students
171
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
42%
82%
% Black
19%
6%
% White
23%
9%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.73
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%