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Ashton Ranch Elementary School
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 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371 | 373 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378 | 381.31 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361 | 372 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375 | 374 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 466 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 465 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466 | 468.37 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462 | 463 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 463 | 459 |
2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 478 | 454 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 491 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 391 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 395 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392 | 391 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 386 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 479 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 486 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 486.65 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 481 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 480 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 508 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 528 | 517 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 521.34 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 522 | 514 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 505 | 506 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 510 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400 | 403 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406 | 406.39 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384 | 396 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393 | 397 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 495 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 501 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508 | 505.94 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 491 | 497 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 501 | 499 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 468 | 468 | 423 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 530 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 543 | 538 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508 | 501.85 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 499 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 498 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 527 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 424 | 419 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426 | 423.66 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414 | 414 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 414 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 500 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 510 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 519.42 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 512 | 511 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 510 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 567 | 546 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 554 | 546 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 502.89 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 502 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 502 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 539 | 548 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426 | 424 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 432.1 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427 | 431 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422 | 431 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 517 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 528 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 535.53 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 532 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 525 | 536 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 546 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 580 | 563 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 501.42 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 502 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 498 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 584 | 557 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436 | 433 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450 | 437.84 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433 | 440 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 441 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 525 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 533 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 531.21 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 522 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 525 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 503 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 506 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 515.21 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 514 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 513 | 511 |
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.