Dobson High School

1501 West Guadalupe, Mesa, AZ 85202 | (480) 472-0200
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,249
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1501 W Guadalupe, Mesa, AZ 85202
School District Details
  • Mesa Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,427
  • Graduation Rate: 73.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 19.4
  • Enrolled Students: 67,416

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,249
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 103.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,185 (52.7%)
  • Females: 1,064 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 180 (8.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 692 (30.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 872 (38.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dobson High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian683.0%
Black1386.1%
Asian1125.0%
Hispanic70031.1%
White1,23154.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dobson High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade301.3%
10th Grade82736.8%
11th Grade75433.5%
12th Grade63828.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 31%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:67%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
  • Average Salary: $55,185
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Dobson High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$39,84621%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$59,36979%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Dobson High School

  • Reviewed by Student on September 02, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I went to school here and i thought it was a really good school.

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