Ombudsman - Charter Metro vs. Mesa High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mesa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades 9-12, Ombudsman - Charter Metro 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,475 students in grades 9-12, Mesa 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 39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
232 students
3,475 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
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166 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1848 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#752 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
41%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
14%
Graduation Rate
10-14%
78%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
18
973
Grade 10 Students
39
898
Grade 11 Students
50
821
Grade 12 Students
125
783
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
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% Asian
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n/a
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% Hispanic
62%
70%
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% Black
16%
4%
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% White
15%
21%
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% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
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Diversity Score
0.57
0.47
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%
n/a
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