Canyon Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5490 West Paradise Ln

Glendale AZ, 85306, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-412-5050

Ranking:

(567 out of 1,363, top 42%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Peoria Unified School 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:	90		102		NA	NA	36		33		36		34
Total Students:	395		431		440		486		501		522		524
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	4	0.9%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	7	1.3%
Kindergarten:	37	9.4%	29	6.7%	38	8.6%	35	7.2%	39	7.8%	47	9.0%	34	6.5%
Grade 1:	34	8.6%	55	12.8%	32	7.3%	50	10.3%	54	10.8%	42	8.0%	53	10.1%
Grade 2:	52	13.2%	37	8.6%	47	10.7%	56	11.5%	39	7.8%	60	11.5%	49	9.4%
Grade 3:	37	9.4%	45	10.4%	50	11.4%	37	7.6%	59	11.8%	56	10.7%	59	11.3%
Grade 4:	45	11.4%	54	12.5%	34	7.7%	64	13.2%	52	10.4%	60	11.5%	65	12.4%
Grade 5:	49	12.4%	37	8.6%	58	13.2%	54	11.1%	60	12.0%	67	12.8%	64	12.2%
Grade 6:	34	8.6%	57	13.2%	46	10.5%	59	12.1%	64	12.8%	64	12.3%	62	11.8%
Grade 7:	57	14.4%	54	12.5%	64	14.5%	64	13.2%	66	13.2%	64	12.3%	63	12.0%
Grade 8:	45	11.4%	62	14.4%	67	15.2%	67	13.8%	59	11.8%	55	10.5%	65	12.4%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	8	1.6%	7	1.3%	3	0.6%
Student By Gender:
Male:	214	54.2%	230	53.4%	235	53.4%	260	53.5%	283	56.5%	286	54.8%	292	55.7%
Female:	181	45.8%	201	46.6%	205	46.6%	226	46.5%	210	41.9%	228	43.7%	228	43.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.7%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	4	0.8%
Asian:	6	1.5%	5	1.2%	3	0.7%	7	1.4%	5	1.0%	7	1.3%	7	1.3%
Hispanic:	88	22.3%	88	20.4%	82	18.6%	96	19.8%	86	17.2%	89	17.0%	90	17.2%
Black:	14	3.5%	21	4.9%	19	4.3%	14	2.9%	27	5.4%	27	5.2%	23	4.4%
White:	270	68.4%	300	69.6%	314	71.4%	341	70.2%	381	76.0%	397	76.1%	400	76.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.8%	3	0.7%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	14	3.5%	14	3.2%	18	4.1%	24	4.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	125	31.6%	133	30.9%	119	27.0%	139	28.6%	127	25.3%	120	23.0%	88	16.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	44	11.1%	43	10.0%	47	10.7%	49	10.1%	62	12.4%	39	7.5%	36	6.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	4.38		4.24		NA	NA	13.69		15.20		14.50		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	460	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	372	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	380.1	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	377	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	374	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465	471	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	471	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	474.57	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	467	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	468	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	497	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	387	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381	391.91	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	391	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	384	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	490	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	491	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	492.46	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	487	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	484	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	522	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	526	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	534.68	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	527	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	517	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	515	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	396	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	400.79	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	397	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	396	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	502	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	502	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	505.75	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	500	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	505	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	526	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	535	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	501.76	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	505	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	504	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	536	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	415	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	418.4	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401	415	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	411	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	510	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	516	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	521.87	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	514	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	509	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	543	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	554	552	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	503.58	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	508	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	504	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	574	568	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	444	433	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	435.2	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	434	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	432	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	527	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	534	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	539.83	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	537	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	536	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	572	554	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	560	564	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	508.3	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	509	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	503	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	582	577	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	450	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	446.29	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	441	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	443	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	557	541	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	549	543	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	536.74	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	527	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	526	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	518	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	521	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	522.74	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	520	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	513	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	72.4%	68.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	27.6%	31.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	55.2%	56.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	44.8%	43.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,073.0	$44,846.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,348.0	$37,549.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,350.0	$54,228.0

* Canyon 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.