Bella Vista Elementary School
801 North Lenzner
Sierra Vista AZ, 85635, Cochise County
Phone: 520-515-2714
Ranking: 
(615 out of 1,363, top 45%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
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: | 17 | | 18 | | 20 | | 20 | | 19 | | 25 | | 26 | |
Total Students: | 383 | | 408 | | 375 | | 415 | | 393 | | 419 | | 432 | |
Kindergarten: | 66 | 17.2% | 71 | 17.4% | 52 | 13.9% | 65 | 15.7% | 65 | 16.5% | 67 | 16.0% | 68 | 15.7% |
Grade 1: | 52 | 13.6% | 51 | 12.5% | 58 | 15.5% | 50 | 12.0% | 72 | 18.3% | 64 | 15.3% | 68 | 15.7% |
Grade 2: | 46 | 12.0% | 52 | 12.7% | 51 | 13.6% | 63 | 15.2% | 69 | 17.6% | 74 | 17.7% | 85 | 19.7% |
Grade 3: | 52 | 13.6% | 55 | 13.5% | 60 | 16.0% | 59 | 14.2% | 76 | 19.3% | 86 | 20.5% | 58 | 13.4% |
Grade 4: | 55 | 14.4% | 59 | 14.5% | 48 | 12.8% | 56 | 13.5% | 62 | 15.8% | 52 | 12.4% | 74 | 17.1% |
Grade 5: | 56 | 14.6% | 62 | 15.2% | 53 | 14.1% | 65 | 15.7% | 49 | 12.5% | 76 | 18.1% | 79 | 18.3% |
Grade 6: | 55 | 14.4% | 57 | 14.0% | 53 | 14.1% | 57 | 13.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 205 | 53.5% | 227 | 55.6% | 211 | 56.3% | 238 | 57.3% | 214 | 54.5% | 214 | 51.1% | 222 | 51.4% |
Female: | 178 | 46.5% | 181 | 44.4% | 164 | 43.7% | 177 | 42.7% | 171 | 43.5% | 197 | 47.0% | 206 | 47.7% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.4% |
Asian: | 13 | 3.4% | 14 | 3.4% | 18 | 4.8% | 19 | 4.6% | 23 | 5.9% | 27 | 6.4% | 28 | 6.5% |
Hispanic: | 131 | 34.2% | 146 | 35.8% | 129 | 34.4% | 143 | 34.5% | 96 | 24.4% | 110 | 26.3% | 122 | 28.2% |
Black: | 31 | 8.1% | 31 | 7.6% | 27 | 7.2% | 30 | 7.2% | 57 | 14.5% | 70 | 16.7% | 69 | 16.0% |
White: | 162 | 42.3% | 169 | 41.4% | 164 | 43.7% | 184 | 44.3% | 211 | 53.7% | 207 | 49.4% | 207 | 47.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.9% | 4 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 35 | 9.1% | 32 | 7.8% | 32 | 8.5% | 32 | 7.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 160 | 41.8% | 164 | 40.2% | 126 | 33.6% | 131 | 31.6% | 149 | 37.9% | 131 | 31.3% | 166 | 38.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 7.6% | 24 | 5.9% | 17 | 4.5% | 16 | 3.9% | 21 | 5.3% | 41 | 9.8% | 39 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.27 | | 22.42 | | 18.75 | | 20.75 | | 20.68 | | 16.80 | | 16.90 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 451 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 365 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374 | 365.59 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363 | 365 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355 | 362 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 452 | 464 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443 | 463 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 457.97 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460 | 458 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 467 | 459 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 472 | 499 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383 | 386 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372 | 388.43 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382 | 382 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371 | 373 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 489 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 493 | 487 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 477 | 493.77 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 478 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 484 | 476 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 517 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 518 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 530.77 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 517 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 505 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 514 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 404 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395 | 396.18 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381 | 393 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 394 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 507 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 509 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 505 | 504.51 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 504 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 504 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 531 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 539 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 497.27 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 504 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 503 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415 | 410.43 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 404 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 414 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 521.75 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 526 | 515 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 516 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 516.21 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 506 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 506 | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 69.6% | 62.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 30.4% | 37.5% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | 9.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 39.1% | 37.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 60.9% | 62.5% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $36,847.0 | $36,324.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,341.0 | $29,713.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,386.0 | $40,291.0 |
* Bella Vista Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.