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School Comparison

Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
vs.
John M Andersen Jr High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
John M Andersen Jr High School
  • John M Andersen Jr High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School (299 vs. 137).
  • Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School reported a higher in-school suspensions than John M Andersen Jr High School (20 vs. 1).
  • Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than John M Andersen Jr High School (19 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

John M Andersen Jr High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School (299 vs. 137).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School reported a higher in-school suspensions than John M Andersen Jr High School (20 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

John M Andersen Jr High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School (3 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at John M Andersen Jr High School

1 metric was reported by John M Andersen Jr High School. Comparable data for Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
273:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
$11,765.81
John M Andersen Jr High School
$11,085.11
Local revenue share
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
9.4%
John M Andersen Jr High School
43%
State revenue share
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
74.2%
John M Andersen Jr High School
48.2%
Federal revenue share
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
16.3%
John M Andersen Jr High School
8.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
32.1%
John M Andersen Jr High School
19.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.