Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
2207 North Dobson Rd
Chandler AZ, 85224, Maricopa County
Phone: 480-855-6325
Ranking: (170 out of 1,363, top 12%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Total Students: | 567 | 539 | 591 | 602 | 607 | 586 | 594 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 58 | 10.2% | 50 | 9.3% | 68 | 11.5% | 60 | 10.0% | 61 | 10.0% | 60 | 10.2% | 58 | 9.8% |
Grade 1: | 66 | 11.6% | 70 | 13.0% | 73 | 12.4% | 70 | 11.6% | 73 | 12.0% | 69 | 11.8% | 72 | 12.1% |
Grade 2: | 72 | 12.7% | 68 | 12.6% | 72 | 12.2% | 75 | 12.5% | 75 | 12.4% | 71 | 12.1% | 74 | 12.5% |
Grade 3: | 68 | 12.0% | 66 | 12.2% | 69 | 11.7% | 79 | 13.1% | 75 | 12.4% | 67 | 11.4% | 70 | 11.8% |
Grade 4: | 67 | 11.8% | 68 | 12.6% | 79 | 13.4% | 76 | 12.6% | 74 | 12.2% | 77 | 13.1% | 75 | 12.6% |
Grade 5: | 67 | 11.8% | 76 | 14.1% | 73 | 12.4% | 78 | 13.0% | 72 | 11.9% | 78 | 13.3% | 71 | 12.0% |
Grade 6: | 73 | 12.9% | 58 | 10.8% | 59 | 10.0% | 71 | 11.8% | 72 | 11.9% | 73 | 12.5% | 75 | 12.6% |
Grade 7: | 49 | 8.6% | 43 | 8.0% | 51 | 8.6% | 54 | 9.0% | 52 | 8.6% | 64 | 10.9% | 48 | 8.1% |
Grade 8: | 47 | 8.3% | 40 | 7.4% | 47 | 8.0% | 39 | 6.5% | 53 | 8.7% | 27 | 4.6% | 51 | 8.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 291 | 51.3% | 272 | 50.5% | 288 | 48.7% | 303 | 50.3% | 291 | 47.9% | 279 | 47.6% | 279 | 47.0% |
Female: | 276 | 48.7% | 267 | 49.5% | 303 | 51.3% | 299 | 49.7% | 308 | 50.7% | 299 | 51.0% | 311 | 52.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 23 | 4.1% | 22 | 4.1% | 20 | 3.4% | 17 | 2.8% | 15 | 2.5% | 11 | 1.9% | 15 | 2.5% |
Asian: | 17 | 3.0% | 17 | 3.2% | 27 | 4.6% | 37 | 6.1% | 36 | 5.9% | 49 | 8.4% | 55 | 9.3% |
Hispanic: | 123 | 21.7% | 104 | 19.3% | 115 | 19.5% | 103 | 17.1% | 109 | 18.0% | 91 | 15.5% | 102 | 17.2% |
Black: | 50 | 8.8% | 51 | 9.5% | 53 | 9.0% | 68 | 11.3% | 68 | 11.2% | 79 | 13.5% | 75 | 12.6% |
White: | 316 | 55.7% | 325 | 60.3% | 358 | 60.6% | 371 | 61.6% | 379 | 62.4% | 356 | 60.8% | 347 | 58.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 37 | 6.5% | 18 | 3.3% | 16 | 2.7% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 126 | 22.2% | 125 | 23.2% | 146 | 24.7% | 105 | 17.4% | 72 | 11.9% | 103 | 17.6% | 68 | 11.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 6.3% | 27 | 5.0% | 32 | 5.4% | 27 | 4.5% | 48 | 7.9% | 50 | 8.5% | 31 | 5.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 484 | 484 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384 | 384 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376 | 375.64 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377 | 377 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379 | 379 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 488 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 482 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 482.47 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 475 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 484 | 484 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 511 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403 | 403 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392 | 391.74 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 404 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 394 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 499 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 502 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 500.66 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 503 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 500 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 534 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 532 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 548.39 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 546 | 546 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 530 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 527 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433 | 433 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 424 | 423.92 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407 | 407 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419 | 419 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 515 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 523 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 518.02 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 514 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 518 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 554 | 554 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 565 | 565 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 520 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 500 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 524 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 538 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435 | 435 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447 | 447.11 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 446 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420 | 420 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 516 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 533 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 542 | 541.72 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 539 | 539 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 531 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 549 | 549 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 577 | 577 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 521.2 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 536 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 516 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 561 | 561 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 440 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 472.66 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 471 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 464 | 464 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 537 | 537 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 541 | 541 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 561 | 561.49 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 558 | 558 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 563 | 563 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 568 | 568 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 571 | 571 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 522.72 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 514 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 509 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 556 | 556 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443 | 443 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 473.08 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 490 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 477 | 477 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 546 | 546 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 550 | 550 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 557 | 556.68 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 562 | 562 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 556 | 556 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 515 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 527 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 547 | 546.7 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 556 | 556 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 549 | 549 | 511 |
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* Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.