Amy L. Houston Academy

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7139 South 10th St

Phoenix AZ, 85042, Maricopa County

Phone: 602-243-4800

Type: Special Education School, Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Roosevelt 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:	23		17		17		19		17		23		24
Total Students:	116		102		109		97		147		180		169
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	44	29.9%	74	41.1%	55	32.5%
Kindergarten:	1	0.9%	1	1.0%	5	4.6%	6	6.2%	4	2.7%	3	1.7%	2	1.2%
Grade 1:	10	8.6%	8	7.8%	7	6.4%	7	7.2%	7	4.8%	9	5.0%	17	10.1%
Grade 2:	11	9.5%	7	6.9%	16	14.7%	8	8.2%	14	9.5%	14	7.8%	8	4.7%
Grade 3:	6	5.2%	14	13.7%	10	9.2%	11	11.3%	14	9.5%	9	5.0%	8	4.7%
Grade 4:	15	12.9%	12	11.8%	11	10.1%	16	16.5%	7	4.8%	9	5.0%	13	7.7%
Grade 5:	13	11.2%	15	14.7%	20	18.3%	10	10.3%	14	9.5%	13	7.2%	15	8.9%
Grade 6:	20	17.2%	19	18.6%	14	12.8%	13	13.4%	13	8.8%	18	10.0%	11	6.5%
Grade 7:	21	18.1%	14	13.7%	8	7.3%	11	11.3%	18	12.2%	11	6.1%	21	12.4%
Grade 8:	19	16.4%	10	9.8%	18	16.5%	15	15.5%	11	7.5%	19	10.6%	19	11.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	2	2.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	1	0.7%	1	0.6%	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	84	72.4%	76	74.5%	84	77.1%	76	78.4%	114	77.6%	137	76.1%	129	76.3%
Female:	32	27.6%	26	25.5%	25	22.9%	21	21.6%	25	17.0%	35	19.4%	36	21.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	2	2.0%	2	1.8%	3	3.1%	5	3.4%	5	2.8%	6	3.6%
Asian:	1	0.9%	1	1.0%	1	0.9%	1	1.0%	1	0.7%	4	2.2%	2	1.2%
Hispanic:	54	46.6%	50	49.0%	59	54.1%	46	47.4%	83	56.5%	103	57.2%	105	62.1%
Black:	48	41.4%	40	39.2%	34	31.2%	34	35.1%	46	31.3%	50	27.8%	38	22.5%
White:	9	7.8%	6	5.9%	12	11.0%	12	12.4%	12	8.2%	18	10.0%	18	10.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	3.4%	3	2.9%	1	0.9%	1	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	4	3.4%	4	3.9%	8	7.3%	0	0.0%	94	63.9%	135	75.0%	44	26.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	10	6.8%	14	7.8%	9	5.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	5.16		6.00		6.41		5.11		8.65		7.80		7.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	428	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	345	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	344.76	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	174	343	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	339	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	436	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	436	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400	434.76	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	428	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	430	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	462	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	359	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	362.47	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	278	367	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	356	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397	453	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407	456	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	458.46	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	456	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	453	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	479	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439	481	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	478.2	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	478	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	473	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	486	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	369	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	370.84	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	272	367	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	369	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	476	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	475	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	477.38	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	474	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	476	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	504	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	474.68	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	470	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	475	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	501	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	392	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	387.44	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	385	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265	387	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	477	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	489	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	494.43	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	482	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	485	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	520	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	474	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	476	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	529	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357	399	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	404.57	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	236	399	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	399	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	494	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	504	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	513.06	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	508	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	505	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	526	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	526	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	477.43	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	481	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	473	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	531	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	414	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	411.5	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	412	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	260	411	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	504	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	504	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	459	503.03	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	499	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	495	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	479	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	435	485	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	444	489.78	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	488	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	485	N/A

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.4%	66.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	28.6%	33.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	76.2%	61.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	23.8%	38.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,417.0	$36,275.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,592.0	$32,423.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,256.0	$42,328.0