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Anthem School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

41020 North Freedom Way

Phoenix AZ, 85086, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-376-3700

Ranking:

(206 out of 1,363, top 15%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Deer Valley Unified 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:	45		45		43		44		46		49		49
Total Students:	760		831		846		857		854		896		947
Prekindergarten:	13	1.7%	14	1.7%	23	2.7%	18	2.1%	21	2.5%	19	2.1%	30	3.2%
Kindergarten:	70	9.2%	84	10.1%	76	9.0%	74	8.6%	60	7.0%	90	10.0%	84	8.9%
Grade 1:	79	10.4%	81	9.7%	86	10.2%	74	8.6%	88	10.3%	87	9.7%	85	9.0%
Grade 2:	67	8.8%	80	9.6%	79	9.3%	88	10.3%	79	9.3%	90	10.0%	93	9.8%
Grade 3:	75	9.9%	82	9.9%	89	10.5%	96	11.2%	97	11.4%	89	9.9%	96	10.1%
Grade 4:	71	9.3%	91	11.0%	100	11.8%	101	11.8%	83	9.7%	86	9.6%	106	11.2%
Grade 5:	94	12.4%	104	12.5%	101	11.9%	89	10.4%	87	10.2%	115	12.8%	110	11.6%
Grade 6:	99	13.0%	100	12.0%	86	10.2%	87	10.2%	113	13.2%	110	12.3%	119	12.6%
Grade 7:	105	13.8%	85	10.2%	95	11.2%	109	12.7%	124	14.5%	111	12.4%	112	11.8%
Grade 8:	87	11.4%	110	13.2%	111	13.1%	121	14.1%	102	11.9%	99	11.0%	112	11.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	379	49.9%	415	49.9%	422	49.9%	438	51.1%	439	51.4%	461	51.5%	494	52.2%
Female:	381	50.1%	416	50.1%	424	50.1%	419	48.9%	407	47.7%	427	47.7%	449	47.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	10	1.3%	11	1.3%	13	1.5%	7	0.8%	8	0.9%	6	0.7%	6	0.6%
Asian:	14	1.8%	10	1.2%	8	0.9%	10	1.2%	11	1.3%	20	2.2%	29	3.1%
Hispanic:	87	11.4%	96	11.6%	93	11.0%	107	12.5%	61	7.1%	60	6.7%	62	6.5%
Black:	15	2.0%	17	2.0%	14	1.7%	12	1.4%	13	1.5%	14	1.6%	13	1.4%
White:	621	81.7%	682	82.1%	693	81.9%	696	81.2%	761	89.1%	796	88.8%	837	88.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	5	0.6%	4	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	1.3%	11	1.3%	20	2.4%	21	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	98	12.9%	91	11.0%	65	7.7%	69	8.1%	62	7.3%	33	3.7%	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	41	5.4%	56	6.7%	42	5.0%	14	1.6%	47	5.5%	28	3.1%	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.78		18.47		19.45		19.66		18.77		18.30		19.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	464	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	380	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	384.03	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	384	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	388	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	474	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	474	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	474.68	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	472	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	479	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	499	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	391	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	398.67	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395	397	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	394	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	494	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	497	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	500.7	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	492	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	495	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	526	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	533	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	558	544.87	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	536	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	531	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	517	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	403	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	408.92	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402	404	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401	406	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	510	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	510	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	515.77	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	513	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	515	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	536	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	553	547	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	512.22	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	515	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	517	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	544	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	420	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422	425.53	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	423	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	423	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	519	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	523	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	531.56	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	527	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	527	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	549	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	564	565	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	517.86	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	520	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	513	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	572	566	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449	437	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	444	436.37	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	439	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	444	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	529	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	540	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	557	545.83	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	562	545	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	565	550	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	572	553	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	573	563	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	513.25	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	516	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	512	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	581	577	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	446	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	447.67	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	447	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	446	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	548	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	546	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	550	547.56	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	553	537	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	555	539	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	521	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	527	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	535.2	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	531	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	546	528	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	61.4%	47.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	38.6%	52.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	5.0 years	4.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	68.2%	67.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	31.8%	32.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,024.0	$38,830.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,183.0	$36,948.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,970.0	$42,740.0

* Anthem School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.