Arrowhead Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7490 West Union Hills Dr

Glendale AZ, 85308, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-376-4100

Ranking:

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

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

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:	33		35		38		41		43		45		44
Total Students:	536		575		633		731		770		803		785
Prekindergarten:	20	3.7%	14	2.4%	18	2.8%	19	2.6%	31	4.0%	39	4.9%	34	4.3%
Kindergarten:	61	11.4%	77	13.4%	91	14.4%	79	10.8%	99	12.9%	102	12.7%	101	12.9%
Grade 1:	78	14.6%	95	16.5%	81	12.8%	97	13.3%	102	13.2%	97	12.1%	90	11.5%
Grade 2:	85	15.9%	71	12.3%	88	13.9%	101	13.8%	96	12.5%	98	12.2%	94	12.0%
Grade 3:	63	11.8%	79	13.7%	90	14.2%	106	14.5%	97	12.6%	107	13.3%	129	16.4%
Grade 4:	72	13.4%	92	16.0%	101	16.0%	94	12.9%	114	14.8%	141	17.6%	101	12.9%
Grade 5:	77	14.4%	80	13.9%	79	12.5%	107	14.6%	135	17.5%	93	11.6%	132	16.8%
Grade 6:	80	14.9%	67	11.7%	85	13.4%	128	17.5%	96	12.5%	126	15.7%	104	13.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	295	55.0%	310	53.9%	342	54.0%	382	52.3%	408	53.0%	439	54.7%	411	52.4%
Female:	241	45.0%	265	46.1%	291	46.0%	349	47.7%	354	46.0%	356	44.3%	370	47.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	5	0.8%	6	0.8%	8	1.0%	12	1.5%	4	0.5%
Asian:	23	4.3%	33	5.7%	29	4.6%	47	6.4%	63	8.2%	68	8.5%	58	7.4%
Hispanic:	89	16.6%	89	15.5%	94	14.8%	126	17.2%	81	10.5%	101	12.6%	88	11.2%
Black:	24	4.5%	32	5.6%	36	5.7%	40	5.5%	49	6.4%	50	6.2%	52	6.6%
White:	369	68.8%	391	68.0%	442	69.8%	486	66.5%	569	73.9%	572	71.2%	583	74.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	28	5.2%	26	4.5%	27	4.3%	25	3.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	125	23.3%	112	19.5%	97	15.3%	118	16.1%	112	14.5%	104	13.0%	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	38	7.1%	38	6.6%	41	6.5%	26	3.6%	39	5.1%	35	4.4%	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.05		16.62		16.66		17.83		18.12		18.00		18.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	464	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	380	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397	384.03	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	384	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	388	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	474	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	474	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	474.68	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	472	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	479	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	499	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	391	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	398.67	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	397	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	394	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	494	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	497	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	500.7	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	492	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	495	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	526	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	559	533	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	563	544.87	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	536	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	531	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	517	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	403	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	408.92	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	404	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	406	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	510	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	510	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	515.77	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	513	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	515	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	536	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	547	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	512.22	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	515	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	517	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	544	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	420	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	425.53	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	423	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	423	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	519	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	523	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	531.56	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	527	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	527	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	549	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	565	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	517.86	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	520	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	513	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	57.9%	54.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	42.1%	45.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.2%	33.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.8%	66.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,635.0	$43,330.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,964.0	$38,183.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,103.0	$45,903.0

* Arrowhead Elementary 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.