Castle Dome Middle School

About Castle Dome Middle School

Castle Dome Middle School is a vibrant learning community located in the heart of the city. With a student population of over 700, Castle Dome Middle School offers a wide range of educational opportunities and extracurricular activities. The school is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for students to learn and grow.
The curriculum at Castle Dome Middle School is designed to meet the needs of all students. It includes courses in math, science, language arts, social studies, and physical education. The school also offers a variety of elective courses, including art, music, and foreign languages.
In addition to providing a high-quality education, Castle Dome Middle School also offers a variety of extracurricular activities. These include sports teams, clubs, and student organizations. The school also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as dances, plays, and concerts.
At Castle Dome Middle School, students are encouraged to be active participants in their education. The school provides a variety of resources and supports to help students succeed. From dedicated teachers and staff to a wide range of academic and extracurricular offerings, Castle Dome Middle School is committed to helping students reach their full potential.

Address:	2353 S Otondo Dr Yuma, AZ 85365
Phone:	(928) 502-7300
Site:	castledome.yuma.org
Grades:	6-8
Enrollment:	846 students

Overview Castle Dome Middle School

Castle Dome Middle School serves 846 students in grades 6-8.
Castle Dome Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Castle Dome Middle School

Castle Dome Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Castle Dome Middle School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.