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Bush Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

4925 East Ingram

Mesa AZ, 85205, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-472-0200

Ranking:

(381 out of 1,363, top 28%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Mesa 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		35		35		31		32		33
Total Students:	586		600		580		614		554		552		599
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%
Kindergarten:	105	17.9%	107	17.8%	92	15.9%	82	13.4%	85	15.3%	103	18.7%	82	13.7%
Grade 1:	85	14.5%	91	15.2%	77	13.3%	81	13.2%	74	13.4%	63	11.4%	83	13.9%
Grade 2:	93	15.9%	75	12.5%	75	12.9%	99	16.1%	70	12.6%	81	14.7%	95	15.9%
Grade 3:	76	13.0%	78	13.0%	79	13.6%	87	14.2%	76	13.7%	82	14.9%	67	11.2%
Grade 4:	76	13.0%	89	14.8%	80	13.8%	77	12.5%	93	16.8%	70	12.7%	81	13.5%
Grade 5:	82	14.0%	80	13.3%	79	13.6%	108	17.6%	78	14.1%	77	13.9%	86	14.4%
Grade 6:	69	11.8%	80	13.3%	97	16.7%	78	12.7%	78	14.1%	74	13.4%	104	17.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	304	51.9%	311	51.8%	309	53.3%	329	53.6%	286	51.6%	289	52.4%	308	51.4%
Female:	282	48.1%	289	48.2%	271	46.7%	285	46.4%	260	46.9%	255	46.2%	287	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.9%	7	1.2%	6	1.0%	7	1.1%	5	0.9%	8	1.4%	3	0.5%
Asian:	8	1.4%	6	1.0%	9	1.6%	9	1.5%	7	1.3%	5	0.9%	9	1.5%
Hispanic:	98	16.7%	124	20.7%	107	18.4%	108	17.6%	99	17.9%	113	20.5%	115	19.2%
Black:	13	2.2%	11	1.8%	16	2.8%	19	3.1%	17	3.1%	11	2.0%	14	2.3%
White:	443	75.6%	433	72.2%	431	74.3%	469	76.4%	426	76.9%	415	75.2%	458	76.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	3.2%	19	3.2%	11	1.9%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	177	30.2%	190	31.7%	188	32.4%	168	27.4%	141	25.5%	117	21.2%	116	19.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	48	8.2%	47	7.8%	40	6.9%	25	4.1%	52	9.4%	34	6.2%	55	9.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.73		17.17		16.79		17.34		18.02		17.40		18.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	456	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	368	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	375.13	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	372	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	373	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	463	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	463	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	465.01	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	460	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	460	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	495	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	383	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397	388.63	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	383	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	383	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	481	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	483	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	485.49	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	476	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	480	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	507	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	512	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	518.42	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	510	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	506	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	516	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	394	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	401.28	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387	394	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	392	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	500	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	498	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	505.22	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	498	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	500	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	523	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	527	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	496.98	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	502	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	498	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	537	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	416	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439	423.48	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	413	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	412	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	508	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	515	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	520.5	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	509	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	511	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	539	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	552	547	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	502.88	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	506	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	496	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.8%	28.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	74.2%	71.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	12.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	93.5%	87.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$53,930.0	$53,092.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	$39,124.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$54,982.0	$55,087.0

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