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Desert Canyon Middle School, 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: | 29 | 30 | 47 | 37 | 43 | 50 | 50 | |||||||
Total Students: | 600 | 634 | 632 | 662 | 722 | 757 | 723 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 177 | 29.5% | 198 | 31.2% | 208 | 32.9% | 208 | 31.4% | 229 | 31.7% | 216 | 28.5% | 229 | 31.7% |
Grade 7: | 202 | 33.7% | 224 | 35.3% | 205 | 32.4% | 244 | 36.9% | 218 | 30.2% | 258 | 34.1% | 291 | 40.2% |
Grade 8: | 221 | 36.8% | 212 | 33.4% | 219 | 34.7% | 210 | 31.7% | 275 | 38.1% | 283 | 37.4% | 203 | 28.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 312 | 52.0% | 335 | 52.8% | 320 | 50.6% | 338 | 51.1% | 376 | 52.1% | 398 | 52.6% | 358 | 49.5% |
Female: | 288 | 48.0% | 299 | 47.2% | 312 | 49.4% | 324 | 48.9% | 338 | 46.8% | 351 | 46.4% | 361 | 49.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 7 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 29 | 4.8% | 32 | 5.0% | 35 | 5.5% | 50 | 7.6% | 52 | 7.2% | 63 | 8.3% | 48 | 6.6% |
Hispanic: | 48 | 8.0% | 48 | 7.6% | 55 | 8.7% | 47 | 7.1% | 53 | 7.3% | 44 | 5.8% | 55 | 7.6% |
Black: | 17 | 2.8% | 20 | 3.2% | 21 | 3.3% | 23 | 3.5% | 22 | 3.0% | 16 | 2.1% | 14 | 1.9% |
White: | 488 | 81.3% | 521 | 82.2% | 514 | 81.3% | 538 | 81.3% | 592 | 82.0% | 631 | 83.4% | 599 | 82.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 71 | 11.8% | 75 | 11.8% | 60 | 9.5% | 65 | 9.8% | 37 | 5.1% | 51 | 6.7% | 44 | 6.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 2.8% | 15 | 2.4% | 17 | 2.7% | 16 | 2.4% | 10 | 1.4% | 24 | 3.2% | 24 | 3.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.91 | 21.35 | 13.47 | 17.71 | 16.82 | 15.20 | 14.50 |
* Desert Canyon Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.