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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	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	380	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397	384.03	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	384	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	388	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	474	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	474	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	474.68	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	472	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	479	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	499	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	391	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	398.67	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	397	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	394	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	494	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	497	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	500.7	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	492	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	495	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	526	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	559	533	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	563	544.87	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	536	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	531	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	517	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	403	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	408.92	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	404	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	406	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	510	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	510	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	515.77	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	513	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	515	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	536	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	547	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	512.22	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	515	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	517	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	544	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	420	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	425.53	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	423	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	423	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	519	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	523	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	531.56	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	527	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	527	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	549	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	565	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	517.86	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	520	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	513	499

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.