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Black Mountain Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

33606 North 60th St

Scottsdale AZ, 85266, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-575-2021

Ranking:

(128 out of 1,363, top 9%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Cave Creek 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:	25		24		30		29		31		30		33
Total Students:	479		498		503		559		546		536		560
Kindergarten:	52	10.9%	58	11.6%	52	10.3%	62	11.1%	79	14.5%	64	11.9%	85	15.2%
Grade 1:	58	12.1%	58	11.6%	59	11.7%	69	12.3%	64	11.7%	87	16.2%	90	16.1%
Grade 2:	62	12.9%	62	12.4%	67	13.3%	59	10.6%	88	16.1%	97	18.1%	106	18.9%
Grade 3:	71	14.8%	76	15.3%	61	12.1%	82	14.7%	107	19.6%	102	19.0%	93	16.6%
Grade 4:	86	18.0%	70	14.1%	74	14.7%	100	17.9%	107	19.6%	97	18.1%	93	16.6%
Grade 5:	61	12.7%	83	16.7%	90	17.9%	103	18.4%	101	18.5%	89	16.6%	93	16.6%
Grade 6:	89	18.6%	91	18.3%	100	19.9%	84	15.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	232	48.4%	249	50.0%	252	50.1%	291	52.1%	274	50.2%	260	48.5%	296	52.9%
Female:	247	51.6%	249	50.0%	251	49.9%	268	47.9%	264	48.4%	268	50.0%	260	46.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	3	0.5%
Asian:	9	1.9%	13	2.6%	15	3.0%	19	3.4%	19	3.5%	20	3.7%	17	3.0%
Hispanic:	54	11.3%	43	8.6%	42	8.3%	42	7.5%	40	7.3%	37	6.9%	51	9.1%
Black:	6	1.3%	6	1.2%	3	0.6%	7	1.3%	11	2.0%	8	1.5%	5	0.9%
White:	400	83.5%	425	85.3%	434	86.3%	485	86.8%	474	86.8%	468	87.3%	484	86.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.7%	8	1.6%	6	1.2%	2	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	45	9.4%	57	11.4%	66	13.1%	47	8.4%	45	8.2%	21	3.9%	35	6.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	6	1.3%	8	1.6%	5	1.0%	9	1.6%	6	1.1%	14	2.6%	8	1.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.39		20.92		16.60		19.14		17.90		17.90		17.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	480	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	388	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401	402.59	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	402	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391	398	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	490	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	485	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	488.17	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	488	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	489	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	521	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395	408	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	410.67	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	416	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	409	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	507	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	512	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	515.49	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	508	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	505	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	545	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	551	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	561.82	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	565	552	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	539	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	535	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	426	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	424	430.07	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	423	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	424	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	525	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	525	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	531.16	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	530	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	526	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	562	560	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	557	559	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	538.35	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	533	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	530	501
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	445	440.19	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	437	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429	434	410
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	535.3	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	537	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	538	510
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	525.53	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	526	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	523	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	51.6%	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	48.4%	50.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	41.9%	38.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	58.1%	61.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,355.0	$41,466.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,223.0	$35,368.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,784.0	$45,241.0

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