Castle Dome Middle School vs. Crane Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 917 students in grades 6-8, Castle Dome Middle 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 14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades 6-8, Crane Middle 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 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
917 students
560 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1406 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1177 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
296
-
Grade 7 Students
317
276
Grade 8 Students
304
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
77%
87%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
21%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%

