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Cortina Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

19680 South 188th St

Queen Creek AZ, 85142, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-279-7800

Ranking:

(165 out of 1,363, top 12%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Higley 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
	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	41
Total Students:	929
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	143	15.4%
Grade 1:	110	11.8%
Grade 2:	136	14.6%
Grade 3:	140	15.1%
Grade 4:	127	13.7%
Grade 5:	131	14.1%
Grade 6:	142	15.3%
Grade 7:	0	0.0%
Grade 8:	0	0.0%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	492	53.0%
Female:	437	47.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.4%
Asian:	27	2.9%
Hispanic:	133	14.3%
Black:	29	3.1%
White:	705	75.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.3%
Two or More Races:	28	3.0%
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	60	6.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	65	7.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	22.42

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	466	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	385	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	391.73	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	393	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	399	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	475	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	482	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	485.42	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	482	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	487	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	501	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401	390	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	403.85	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407	403	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	406	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	490	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	497	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	505.24	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	495	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	503	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	524	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	532	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	544	544.65	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	550	544	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	544	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	525	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	408	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	412.08	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	415	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	414	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	507	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	512	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	516.77	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	514	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	517	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	541	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	550	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	517.02	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	525	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	521	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	538	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	424	416	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	427.85	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	426	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	427	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	512	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	519	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	528.22	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	527	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	528	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	550	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	554	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	516.79	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	525	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	526	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	574	565	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	440	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449	443.64	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	450	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	449	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	526	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	536	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	546.16	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	548	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	564	553	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	566	553	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	559	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	512.68	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	516	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	514	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	577	574	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	435	444	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	446.12	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	448	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	454	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	550	544	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	545	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	540.11	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	549	534	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	536	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	514	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	526	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	550	535.13	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	534	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	526	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	61.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	38.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	5.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	61.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	38.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$35,962.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,169.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$40,431.0

* Cortina Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.