Brimhall Junior High School (Closed 2013)
- Brimhall Junior High School served 668 students in grades 7-9.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 57% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 77%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- Brimhall Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-9 |
| Total Students | 668 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank (11-12) | #853 out of 1861 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 63% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 77% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 52% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa Unified School District | |
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brimhall Junior High School is Sonoran Desert School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pioneer Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Franklin At Brimhall Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mesa Franklin At Brimhall Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 885 students
0.1 miles
4949 E. Southern Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480)472-2600 0.1 PK-6 885 - Mesa Madison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 442 students
0.8 miles
849 S. Sunnyvale
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480)472-8800 0.8 PK-6 442 - Mesa Wilson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 635 students
0.8 miles
5619 E. Glade Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480)472-9250 0.8 K-6 635 - Mesa Johnson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 580 students
1.5 miles
3807 E. Pueblo Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480)472-6800 1.5 PK-6 580 - Gilbert Pioneer Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 523 students
1.5 miles
1535 N. Greenfield Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480)497-3300 1.5 PK-8 523
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