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Desert Sands 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: | 56 | 59 | 63 | 56 | 54 | 62 | 68 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,119 | 1,146 | 1,121 | 1,052 | 1,175 | 1,209 | 1,400 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 359 | 32.1% | 388 | 33.9% | 372 | 33.2% | 352 | 33.5% | 384 | 32.7% | 369 | 30.5% | 476 | 34.0% |
Grade 7: | 388 | 34.7% | 375 | 32.7% | 366 | 32.6% | 347 | 33.0% | 391 | 33.3% | 425 | 35.2% | 467 | 33.4% |
Grade 8: | 372 | 33.2% | 383 | 33.4% | 383 | 34.2% | 353 | 33.6% | 400 | 34.0% | 415 | 34.3% | 457 | 32.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 561 | 50.1% | 591 | 51.6% | 570 | 50.8% | 525 | 49.9% | 568 | 48.3% | 603 | 49.9% | 716 | 51.1% |
Female: | 558 | 49.9% | 555 | 48.4% | 551 | 49.2% | 527 | 50.1% | 599 | 51.0% | 598 | 49.5% | 680 | 48.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 22 | 2.0% | 18 | 1.6% | 13 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.5% | 13 | 1.1% | 18 | 1.5% | 11 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 8 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.7% | 10 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 963 | 86.1% | 980 | 85.5% | 950 | 84.7% | 908 | 86.3% | 1,039 | 88.4% | 1,068 | 88.3% | 1,240 | 88.6% |
Black: | 67 | 6.0% | 66 | 5.8% | 83 | 7.4% | 67 | 6.4% | 49 | 4.2% | 45 | 3.7% | 58 | 4.1% |
White: | 53 | 4.7% | 65 | 5.7% | 63 | 5.6% | 58 | 5.5% | 70 | 6.0% | 69 | 5.7% | 81 | 5.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 1,143 | 99.7% | 943 | 84.1% | 839 | 79.8% | 843 | 71.7% | 766 | 63.4% | 902 | 64.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,116 | 99.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 57 | 5.1% | 47 | 4.5% | 75 | 6.4% | 108 | 8.9% | 145 | 10.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.98 | 19.49 | 17.85 | 18.78 | 21.76 | 19.50 | 20.60 |
* Desert Sands Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.