Cactus Wren Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9650 North 39th Ave

Phoenix AZ, 85051, Maricopa County

Phone: 602-347-2600

Ranking:

(1,058 out of 1,363, bottom 22%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Washington Elementary 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:	34		32		31		30		31		36		34
Total Students:	477		475		442		434		443		484		495
Kindergarten:	50	10.5%	70	14.7%	58	13.1%	60	13.8%	54	12.2%	57	11.8%	67	13.5%
Grade 1:	95	19.9%	67	14.1%	75	17.0%	57	13.1%	65	14.7%	88	18.2%	69	13.9%
Grade 2:	66	13.8%	77	16.2%	65	14.7%	67	15.4%	76	17.2%	55	11.4%	86	17.4%
Grade 3:	73	15.3%	61	12.8%	58	13.1%	62	14.3%	56	12.6%	76	15.7%	74	14.9%
Grade 4:	66	13.8%	72	15.2%	61	13.8%	59	13.6%	66	14.9%	74	15.3%	61	12.3%
Grade 5:	67	14.0%	50	10.5%	64	14.5%	61	14.1%	67	15.1%	61	12.6%	73	14.7%
Grade 6:	60	12.6%	76	16.0%	57	12.9%	67	15.4%	58	13.1%	71	14.7%	65	13.1%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	4	0.9%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	247	51.8%	254	53.5%	238	53.8%	219	50.5%	231	52.1%	252	52.1%	268	54.1%
Female:	230	48.2%	221	46.5%	204	46.2%	215	49.5%	204	46.0%	224	46.3%	223	45.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	31	6.5%	32	6.7%	34	7.7%	30	6.9%	23	5.2%	29	6.0%	23	4.6%
Asian:	24	5.0%	21	4.4%	15	3.4%	14	3.2%	25	5.6%	28	5.8%	20	4.0%
Hispanic:	230	48.2%	228	48.0%	207	46.8%	185	42.6%	187	42.2%	201	41.5%	231	46.7%
Black:	43	9.0%	53	11.2%	49	11.1%	52	12.0%	50	11.3%	61	12.6%	47	9.5%
White:	133	27.9%	123	25.9%	124	28.1%	150	34.6%	158	35.7%	165	34.1%	174	35.2%
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:	16	3.4%	18	3.8%	13	2.9%	3	0.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	342	71.7%	328	69.1%	319	72.2%	316	72.8%	209	47.2%	292	60.3%	245	49.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	30	6.3%	33	6.9%	27	6.1%	40	9.2%	38	8.6%	61	12.6%	73	14.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.18		15.08		14.19		14.32		14.18		13.40		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	443	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	357	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	358.78	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	350	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	351	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	456	448	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	451	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	450.32	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	441	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364	442	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	479	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	369	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	373.44	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	369	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	364	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	467	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	468	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	473.94	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	466	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388	462	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	499	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	502	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	506.2	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	499	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	487	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	497	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	382	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	384.26	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	378	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	378	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	487	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	485	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	493.69	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	485	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	489	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	519	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	518	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	487.46	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	487	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	486	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	517	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	400	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	405.86	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	396	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	396	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	493	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	500	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	508.95	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	499	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	500	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	538	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	536	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	489.48	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	491	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	489	N/A

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.6%	35.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	59.4%	64.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	40.6%	25.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	59.4%	74.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,185.0	$44,399.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,532.0	$35,512.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,053.0	$47,490.0

* Cactus Wren Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.