Alta Vista Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8710 North 31st Ave

Phoenix AZ, 85051, Maricopa County

Phone: 602-347-2600

Ranking:

(896 out of 1,363, bottom 34%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Washington Elementary District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	33		31		30		27		30		34		34
Total Students:	620		580		573		540		573		625		681
Kindergarten:	109	17.6%	93	16.0%	103	18.0%	79	14.6%	83	14.5%	95	15.2%	97	14.2%
Grade 1:	92	14.8%	101	17.4%	82	14.3%	79	14.6%	77	13.4%	92	14.7%	110	16.2%
Grade 2:	99	16.0%	82	14.1%	69	12.0%	77	14.3%	81	14.1%	101	16.2%	95	14.0%
Grade 3:	69	11.1%	71	12.2%	80	14.0%	74	13.7%	85	14.8%	87	13.9%	87	12.8%
Grade 4:	87	14.0%	82	14.1%	83	14.5%	76	14.1%	80	14.0%	92	14.7%	98	14.4%
Grade 5:	80	12.9%	77	13.3%	84	14.7%	80	14.8%	91	15.9%	72	11.5%	87	12.8%
Grade 6:	84	13.5%	74	12.8%	71	12.4%	75	13.9%	76	13.3%	86	13.8%	107	15.7%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	314	50.6%	289	49.8%	282	49.2%	269	49.8%	277	48.3%	311	49.8%	360	52.9%
Female:	306	49.4%	291	50.2%	291	50.8%	271	50.2%	288	50.3%	306	49.0%	317	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	18	2.9%	24	4.1%	17	3.0%	25	4.6%	30	5.2%	36	5.8%	50	7.3%
Asian:	19	3.1%	14	2.4%	28	4.9%	35	6.5%	36	6.3%	18	2.9%	21	3.1%
Hispanic:	335	54.0%	330	56.9%	296	51.7%	234	43.3%	274	47.8%	314	50.2%	336	49.3%
Black:	95	15.3%	65	11.2%	87	15.2%	93	17.2%	82	14.3%	101	16.2%	86	12.6%
White:	133	21.5%	130	22.4%	133	23.2%	145	26.9%	151	26.4%	156	25.0%	188	27.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	6	1.0%	2	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	20	3.2%	14	2.4%	6	1.0%	6	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	296	51.7%	290	46.4%	234	34.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	617	99.5%	577	99.5%	570	99.5%	537	99.4%	42	7.3%	332	53.1%	444	65.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.88		18.51		18.79		20.04		19.20		18.70		20.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	443	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	357	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	358.78	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	350	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	351	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	448	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	451	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	450.32	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	441	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	442	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	479	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364	369	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	373.44	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	369	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	364	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	444	467	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	468	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	473.94	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	466	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	462	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	499	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	502	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	506.2	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	499	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	487	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	497	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	382	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	384.26	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	378	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	378	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	487	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	485	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	493.69	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	485	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	489	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	519	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	518	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	487.46	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	487	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	486	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	517	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	400	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	405.86	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391	396	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407	396	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	493	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	500	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	508.95	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	499	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	500	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	538	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	536	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	489.48	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	491	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	489	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381	428	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	525	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	504	N/A

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.5%	34.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	59.5%	65.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	56.8%	42.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	43.2%	57.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,862.0	$42,895.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,697.0	$36,913.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,642.0	$47,381.0

* Alta Vista Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.