Shepherd Junior High School
Mesa, AZ
PublicMiddle · Grades 4–8
Letter grade
Arizona State Board of Education
B for 2024–25, with 74.16% of eligible points.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points eligible | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Letter grade | A | C | B |
| Proficiency | 17.61 | 15.59 | 16.92 |
| Growth | 46.46 | 38.87 | 37.74 |
| EL proficiency and growth | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Acceleration readiness | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| Bonus points | 3.5 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Points earned | 82.07 | 66.46 | 70.66 |
| Percentage earned | 85.57% | 68.46% | 74.16% |
Components are points.
EL means English learner.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
6.6% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 632 | 649 |
| Suspended out of school | 9.0% · 57 | 6.6% · 43 |
| Suspended in school | 6.6% · 42 | 8.0% · 52 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
667 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino32.1%
White56.1%
Black or African American3.4%
Asian1.2%
Two or More Races4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
Public school directory
NCES ID 040497001376
- District
- Mesa Unified District (4235)
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 667 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33.9
Sources
- Arizona School Grades · Arizona State Board of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24