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Ashton Ranch Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

14898 West Acoma Dr

Surprise AZ, 85379, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-876-7000

Ranking:

(453 out of 1,363, top 33%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Dysart 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:	53		52		55		53		51		52		50
Total Students:	1,056		1,070		1,121		1,087		1,052		1,037		1,129
Kindergarten:	98	9.3%	96	9.0%	116	10.3%	114	10.5%	112	10.6%	119	11.5%	133	11.8%
Grade 1:	95	9.0%	105	9.8%	118	10.5%	117	10.8%	130	12.4%	125	12.1%	151	13.4%
Grade 2:	117	11.1%	108	10.1%	121	10.8%	125	11.5%	120	11.4%	118	11.4%	122	10.8%
Grade 3:	104	9.8%	124	11.6%	130	11.6%	119	10.9%	123	11.7%	105	10.1%	108	9.6%
Grade 4:	132	12.5%	120	11.2%	135	12.0%	124	11.4%	115	10.9%	115	11.1%	120	10.6%
Grade 5:	124	11.7%	130	12.1%	123	11.0%	123	11.3%	123	11.7%	106	10.2%	118	10.5%
Grade 6:	124	11.7%	126	11.8%	122	10.9%	134	12.3%	113	10.7%	117	11.3%	133	11.8%
Grade 7:	128	12.1%	122	11.4%	135	12.0%	119	10.9%	113	10.7%	114	11.0%	123	10.9%
Grade 8:	131	12.4%	136	12.7%	121	10.8%	112	10.3%	103	9.8%	118	11.4%	121	10.7%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	552	52.3%	558	52.1%	580	51.7%	567	52.2%	539	51.2%	529	51.0%	591	52.3%
Female:	504	47.7%	512	47.9%	541	48.3%	520	47.8%	505	48.0%	500	48.2%	534	47.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.8%	6	0.6%	10	0.9%	10	0.9%	9	0.9%	10	1.0%	15	1.3%
Asian:	22	2.1%	20	1.9%	24	2.1%	27	2.5%	23	2.2%	27	2.6%	38	3.4%
Hispanic:	304	28.8%	292	27.3%	274	24.4%	285	26.2%	258	24.5%	265	25.6%	298	26.4%
Black:	65	6.2%	80	7.5%	86	7.7%	97	8.9%	107	10.2%	107	10.3%	134	11.9%
White:	609	57.7%	624	58.3%	692	61.7%	653	60.1%	655	62.3%	628	60.6%	644	57.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	46	4.4%	47	4.4%	35	3.1%	15	1.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	382	36.2%	388	36.3%	426	38.0%	399	36.7%	339	32.2%	325	31.3%	24	2.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	108	10.2%	98	9.2%	114	10.2%	139	12.8%	133	12.6%	125	12.1%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.85		20.58		20.38		20.51		20.83		19.90		22.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	455	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	373	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	381.31	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	372	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	374	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	466	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	465	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	468.37	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	463	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	463	N/A
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	478	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	491	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	391	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	395	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	391	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	386	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	479	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	486	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	486.65	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	481	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	480	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	508	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	517	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	521.34	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	514	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	506	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	510	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400	403	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	406.39	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	396	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	397	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	495	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	501	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	505.94	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	497	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	501	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	468	468	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	530	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	538	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	501.85	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	499	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	498	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	527	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	424	419	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	423.66	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	414	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	414	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	500	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	510	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	519.42	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	511	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	510	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	567	546	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	554	546	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	502.89	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	502	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	502	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	548	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	424	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	432.1	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	427	431	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422	431	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	517	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	528	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	535.53	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	532	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	536	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	546	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	580	563	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	501.42	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	502	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	498	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	584	557	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	433	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	437.84	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	440	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439	441	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	525	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	533	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	531.21	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	522	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	525	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	503	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	506	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	515.21	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	514	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	513	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	75.5%	72.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	24.5%	28.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	5.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	59.2%	72.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	40.8%	28.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,243.0	$43,588.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$42,241.0	$40,165.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,044.0	$52,388.0

* Ashton Ranch Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.