Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District

2207 N Dobson Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224-2282
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 427 students in Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Ball Charter School (Dobson) (79204) School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,492 Schools
# Students
427 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#230 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.66
# American Indian Students
14 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
5%
# Asian Students
16 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
153 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
47%
# Black Students
46 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
11%
6%
# White Students
146 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
34%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
49
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,162 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,150 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,162
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,150
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2207 N Dobson Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 855-6325
Grades: K-8
| 427 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District?
Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District manages 1 public schools serving 427 students.
What is the rank of Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District?
Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District is ranked #227 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District?
36% of Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is Ball Charter Schools (Dobson) (79204) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,150 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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