Cactus Middle School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 954 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 283rd out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1220 E. Kortsen Road, Casa Grande, AZ 85222
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Casa Grande Elementary District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,011
- Students Per Teacher: 19.1
- Enrolled Students: 7,882
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 954
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 481 (50.4%)
- Females: 473 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 101 (10.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 417 (43.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 518 (54.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 50 | 5.2% |
| Black | 54 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 24 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 470 | 49.3% |
| White | 356 | 37.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 324 | 34.0% |
| 7th Grade | 328 | 34.4% |
| 8th Grade | 302 | 31.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 57%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:43%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $43,733
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,569 | 27% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,598 | 74% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Cactus Middle School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 11, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I can't believe what wonderful teachers are at this school. They care about the students and the school has a zero tolerance on such things as bullying, misbehavior, and disrespect to fellow students and teachers.
Well done!
- Reviewed by Student on December 06, 2006
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- OKAY I HAVE BEEN GOING TO THIS SCHOOL FOR 2 YEARS ALREADY IM IN 7TH GARDE RIGHT NOW.THIS SCHOOL IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ME I HAVE MY FRIENDS MY TEACHERS.THIS IS THE BEST SCHOOL SO FAR I HAVE TO ADMIT IT IS BETTER THAN MY OLD SCHOOL "Ira A Murphy" IN PEORIA AZ,I WILL ADMIT I GOT IN TROUBLE A COUPLE OF TIMES BUT THIS SCHOOL IS STILL NUMBER {#}1!!!
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