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Deer Valley Middle School
21100 North 27th Ave
Phoenix AZ, 85027, Maricopa County
Phone: 623-445-5000
Ranking:
(674 out of 1,363, top 49%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Deer Valley 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 | 33 | 39 | 43 | 45 | 50 | 49 | |||||||
Total Students: | 659 | 681 | 743 | 755 | 712 | 844 | 950 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 321 | 48.7% | 348 | 51.1% | 345 | 46.4% | 381 | 50.5% | 354 | 49.7% | 400 | 47.4% | 458 | 48.2% |
Grade 8: | 338 | 51.3% | 333 | 48.9% | 398 | 53.6% | 374 | 49.5% | 358 | 50.3% | 444 | 52.6% | 492 | 51.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 351 | 53.3% | 358 | 52.6% | 370 | 49.8% | 383 | 50.7% | 359 | 50.4% | 414 | 49.1% | 487 | 51.3% |
Female: | 308 | 46.7% | 323 | 47.4% | 373 | 50.2% | 372 | 49.3% | 345 | 48.5% | 422 | 50.0% | 459 | 48.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.3% |
Asian: | 8 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.3% | 16 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.0% | 19 | 2.7% | 28 | 3.3% | 25 | 2.6% |
Hispanic: | 269 | 40.8% | 274 | 40.2% | 297 | 40.0% | 270 | 35.8% | 218 | 30.6% | 261 | 30.9% | 294 | 30.9% |
Black: | 27 | 4.1% | 41 | 6.0% | 42 | 5.7% | 35 | 4.6% | 39 | 5.5% | 43 | 5.1% | 38 | 4.0% |
White: | 331 | 50.2% | 333 | 48.9% | 356 | 47.9% | 404 | 53.5% | 428 | 60.1% | 502 | 59.5% | 581 | 61.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 2.0% | 12 | 1.8% | 15 | 2.0% | 19 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 373 | 56.6% | NA | NA | 303 | 40.8% | 306 | 40.5% | 285 | 40.0% | 261 | 30.9% | 2 | 0.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 8.0% | NA | NA | 68 | 9.2% | 53 | 7.0% | 67 | 9.4% | 75 | 8.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.91 | 20.51 | 19.05 | 17.56 | 15.89 | 16.90 | 19.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 544 | 566 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 437 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412 | 436.37 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411 | 439 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427 | 444 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 513 | 529 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 540 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 545.83 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 522 | 545 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 550 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 553 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 556 | 563 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 513.25 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 516 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 512 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 577 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430 | 446 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436 | 447.67 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433 | 447 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426 | 446 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 548 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 546 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 547.56 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 537 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 539 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 521 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508 | 527 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 535.2 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 510 | 531 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 528 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.3% | 60.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 43.8% | 40.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 9.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 37.5% | 42.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 62.5% | 58.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,940.0 | $43,265.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,894.0 | $36,329.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,767.0 | $48,288.0 |
* Deer Valley Middle 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.