John M Andersen Jr High School

1255 North Dobson Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224 | (480) 812-7600
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,006
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1255 N. Dobson Road, Chandler, AZ 85224
School District Details
  • Chandler Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $6,979
  • Graduation Rate: 84.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 19.2
  • Enrolled Students: 38,036

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,006
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 505 (50.2%)
  • Females: 501 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 406 (40.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 469 (46.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
John M Andersen Jr High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian232.3%
Black757.5%
Asian535.3%
Hispanic44744.4%
White40840.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For John M Andersen Jr High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade50450.1%
8th Grade50249.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 46%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:54%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
  • Average Salary: $49,249
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
John M Andersen Jr High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$41,29441%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$54,79359%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for John M Andersen Jr High School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on June 23, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Best school ever.. And the best teachers!! :)

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