Fremont Junior High School vs. Shepherd Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 984 students in grades 7-8, Fremont Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 603 students in grades 4-8, Shepherd Junior High 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 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
4-8
Total Students
984 students
603 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#781 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1096 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
23%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Grade 7 Students
474
306
Grade 8 Students
510
296
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
39%
31%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
52%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
