Shepherd Junior High School (Mesa Unified District (4235) SCH DIST.), Arizona - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
Shepherd Junior High School is a Middle in MESA, AZ. It currently serves 667 students (grades 04-08). The school is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.
Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.
You can see similar information for other schools in Mesa Unified District (4235) School District and all schools in Arizona.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Middle
Number of Students:667
Number of Teachers: 34
Student/Teacher Ratio: 19.68
Location Info
Location: 1407 N ALTA MESA DR, MESA, AZ 85205
Mailing Address: 1407 N ALTA MESA DR, MESA, AZ 85205-4424
Phone: (480)472-1800
Website: http://www.mpsaz.org/shepherd
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 4 | 0 |
| Grade 5 | 3 |
| Grade 6 | 2 |
| Grade 7 | 327 |
| Grade 8 | 335 |
Gender/Sex of Shepherd Junior High School Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 312 | 46.78 |
| Female | 355 | 53.22 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Shepherd Junior High School Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 1.80 |
| Asian | 8 | 1.20 |
| Black or African American | 23 | 3.45 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 214 | 32.08 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.60 |
| Two or more races | 32 | 4.80 |
| White | 374 | 56.07 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 2.56 |
| Asian | 1 | 0.32 |
| Black or African American | 10 | 3.21 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 108 | 34.62 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.96 |
| Two or more races | 15 | 4.81 |
| White | 167 | 53.53 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.13 |
| Asian | 7 | 1.97 |
| Black or African American | 13 | 3.66 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 106 | 29.86 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.28 |
| Two or more races | 17 | 4.79 |
| White | 207 | 58.31 |
Race Demography Per Grade
The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 33.33 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 2 | 66.67 |
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 1 | 50.00 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1 | 50.00 |
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.84 |
| Asian | 2 | 0.61 |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.75 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 101 | 30.89 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.31 |
| Two or more races | 17 | 5.20 |
| White | 191 | 58.41 |
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.49 |
| Asian | 6 | 1.79 |
| Black or African American | 13 | 3.88 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 110 | 32.84 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.90 |
| Two or more races | 15 | 4.48 |
| White | 183 | 54.63 |