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Catalina Ventura School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6331 West 39th Ave

Phoenix AZ, 85019, Maricopa County

Phone: 602-841-7445

Ranking:

(795 out of 1,363, bottom 42%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Alhambra 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:	47		47		50		51		54		56		58
Total Students:	1,146		1,097		1,082		1,043		1,116		1,088		1,113
Kindergarten:	118	10.3%	102	9.3%	108	10.0%	115	11.0%	121	10.8%	122	11.2%	124	11.1%
Grade 1:	121	10.6%	101	9.2%	127	11.7%	120	11.5%	122	10.9%	111	10.2%	122	11.0%
Grade 2:	111	9.7%	130	11.9%	123	11.4%	123	11.8%	123	11.0%	116	10.7%	140	12.6%
Grade 3:	139	12.1%	132	12.0%	130	12.0%	112	10.7%	117	10.5%	132	12.1%	147	13.2%
Grade 4:	138	12.0%	132	12.0%	120	11.1%	110	10.5%	136	12.2%	138	12.7%	121	10.9%
Grade 5:	134	11.7%	128	11.7%	111	10.3%	115	11.0%	146	13.1%	108	9.9%	123	11.1%
Grade 6:	136	11.9%	116	10.6%	121	11.2%	121	11.6%	107	9.6%	120	11.0%	114	10.2%
Grade 7:	113	9.9%	130	11.9%	123	11.4%	112	10.7%	115	10.3%	120	11.0%	115	10.3%
Grade 8:	136	11.9%	126	11.5%	119	11.0%	115	11.0%	129	11.6%	121	11.1%	107	9.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	588	51.3%	571	52.1%	567	52.4%	518	49.7%	538	48.2%	557	51.2%	588	52.8%
Female:	558	48.7%	526	47.9%	515	47.6%	525	50.3%	570	51.1%	523	48.1%	521	46.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	27	2.4%	29	2.6%	29	2.7%	36	3.5%	38	3.4%	32	2.9%	26	2.3%
Asian:	28	2.4%	33	3.0%	26	2.4%	29	2.8%	30	2.7%	35	3.2%	32	2.9%
Hispanic:	895	78.1%	827	75.4%	812	75.0%	765	73.3%	808	72.4%	810	74.4%	827	74.3%
Black:	68	5.9%	70	6.4%	67	6.2%	69	6.6%	84	7.5%	52	4.8%	60	5.4%
White:	123	10.7%	133	12.1%	142	13.1%	141	13.5%	156	14.0%	159	14.6%	168	15.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	0.4%	3	0.3%	5	0.5%	3	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	861	75.1%	896	81.7%	903	83.5%	836	80.2%	813	72.8%	851	78.2%	823	73.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	108	9.4%	72	6.6%	72	6.7%	67	6.4%	92	8.2%	109	10.0%	113	10.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	24.28		23.20		21.52		20.31		20.71		19.50		19.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	453	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357	368	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362	375.64	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	364	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	365	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	459	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449	460	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	461.48	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	450	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443	451	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	475	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	371	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	376.46	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	374	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366	366	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	461	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	465	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	468.91	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	462	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	459	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	487	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	493	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	497.07	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	494	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	488	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	497	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	383	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	389.71	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	378	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388	383	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	481	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	484	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	488.83	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	479	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	486	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	498	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	499	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	479.67	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	477	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	482	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	517	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	404	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	406.67	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	400	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	398	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	486	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	499	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	504.85	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	494	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	495	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	516	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	519	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	483.69	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	480	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	482	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	541	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	413	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	417.11	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	405	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	412	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	501	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	514	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	519.28	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	512	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	517	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	513	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	513	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	486.17	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	483	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	477	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	554	556	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422	427	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	427.04	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	420	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	420	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	516	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	513	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	512.25	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	503	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	505	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	490	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	488	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	491.85	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	489	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	491	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.9%	73.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.1%	26.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	36.1%	39.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	63.9%	60.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,663.0	$47,481.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$42,573.0	$39,547.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,226.0	$52,568.0

* Catalina Ventura School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.