Overview of Shepherd Junior High School: Shepherd Junior High School is a public school situated in Mesa, AZ, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of Shepherd Junior High School is 673, and the school has 4-8. At Shepherd Junior High School, 40% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 31%. The learner-teacher ratio is 19:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school enrolls 39% low-income learners. There are 35 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Shepherd Junior High School: At Shepherd Junior High School, 40% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Mesa Unified District, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 49% tested above or at that level for math.

Shepherd Junior High School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Arizona, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.