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Desert Shadows Middle School
(480) 982-1110
- Physical Address:
- 801 West Southern Ave
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
- Mailing Address:
- 801 West Southern Avenue
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
School Information
- District:
- Apache Junction Unified District
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- Pinal County
- Level:
- Middle
- Grade Span:
- 6 - 8
- Number of Students:
- 742
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Desert Shadows Middle School
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| White |
63.75% |
44.88% |
45.10% |
| Hispanic |
30.32% |
42.87% |
42.33% |
| Black |
3.37% |
6.87% |
7.03% |
| American Indian |
1.48% |
11.40% |
9.80% |
| Asian/Pacific |
1.08% |
2.47% |
3.26% |
Genders in Desert Shadows Middle School
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Male |
50.67% |
37.54% |
39.39% |
| Female |
49.33% |
62.46% |
60.61% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Desert Shadows Middle School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| White |
561 |
476 |
473 |
| Hispanic |
153 |
192 |
225 |
| Black |
5 |
14 |
25 |
| American Indian |
7 |
7 |
11 |
| Asian/Pacific |
7 |
11 |
8 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
733 |
700 |
742 |
Enrollment by Gender for Desert Shadows Middle School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Male |
371 |
370 |
376 |
| Female |
362 |
330 |
366 |
| Total |
733 |
700 |
742 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Desert Shadows Middle School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
733 |
700 |
742 |
| # Eligible for free lunch |
262
(36%) |
280
(40%) |
364
(49%) |
| # Eligible for reduced lunch |
63
(9%) |
76
(11%) |
61
(8%) |
| # Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
325
(44%) |
356
(51%) |
425
(57%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Desert Shadows Middle School
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
733 |
700 |
742 |
| Fulltime teachers |
35.2 |
37.3 |
40.0 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
20.80 |
18.80 |
18.55 |
| County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
19.59 |
17.76 |
19.61 |