Desert Foothills Middle School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 692 middle school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 247th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3333 W Banff, Phoenix, AZ 85053
School District Details
- Washington Elementary School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,631
- Students Per Teacher: 18.8
- Enrolled Students: 23,177
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 692
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 371 (53.6%)
- Females: 321 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 81 (11.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 189 (27.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 270 (39.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 16 | 2.3% |
| Black | 44 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 26 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 191 | 27.6% |
| White | 415 | 60.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 338 | 48.8% |
| 8th Grade | 354 | 51.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 18%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:82%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 20 Years
- Average Salary: $52,678
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,557 | 16% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $55,326 | 84% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Desert Foothills Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on January 01, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I am currently going to this school. This is what i think about this school, very good, discipline is moderate. what do i think about the teachers very nice some 7th grade teachers arnt the best. 8th grade teachers are amazing its a very good school IF YOU LOVE YOUR CHILD LET THEM GO HERE ITS A VERY GOOD SCHOOL..
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