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Desert Meadows Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

6855 West Meadows Loop East

Laveen AZ, 85339, Maricopa County

Phone: 602-304-2020

Ranking:

(846 out of 1,363, bottom 38%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Laveen 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:	42		39		43		42		41		39		17
Total Students:	918		850		1,089		991		898		856		430
Kindergarten:	97	10.6%	109	12.8%	106	9.7%	135	13.6%	81	9.0%	93	10.9%	61	14.2%
Grade 1:	116	12.6%	83	9.8%	139	12.8%	114	11.5%	93	10.4%	99	11.6%	35	8.1%
Grade 2:	83	9.0%	109	12.8%	119	10.9%	103	10.4%	97	10.8%	87	10.2%	50	11.6%
Grade 3:	116	12.6%	85	10.0%	126	11.6%	100	10.1%	83	9.2%	93	10.9%	51	11.9%
Grade 4:	94	10.2%	105	12.4%	119	10.9%	93	9.4%	109	12.1%	96	11.2%	53	12.3%
Grade 5:	127	13.8%	87	10.2%	110	10.1%	105	10.6%	110	12.2%	88	10.3%	54	12.6%
Grade 6:	98	10.7%	82	9.6%	124	11.4%	122	12.3%	101	11.2%	107	12.5%	50	11.6%
Grade 7:	92	10.0%	92	10.8%	134	12.3%	102	10.3%	112	12.5%	104	12.1%	39	9.1%
Grade 8:	95	10.3%	98	11.5%	112	10.3%	116	11.7%	112	12.5%	89	10.4%	37	8.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	510	55.6%	476	56.0%	583	53.5%	521	52.6%	464	51.7%	453	52.9%	229	53.3%
Female:	408	44.4%	374	44.0%	506	46.5%	470	47.4%	426	47.4%	395	46.1%	197	45.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	22	2.4%	24	2.8%	29	2.7%	29	2.9%	32	3.6%	26	3.0%	18	4.2%
Asian:	18	2.0%	26	3.1%	36	3.3%	41	4.1%	45	5.0%	50	5.8%	28	6.5%
Hispanic:	513	55.9%	471	55.4%	600	55.1%	518	52.3%	456	50.8%	411	48.0%	240	55.8%
Black:	208	22.7%	180	21.2%	243	22.3%	231	23.3%	210	23.4%	212	24.8%	69	16.0%
White:	122	13.3%	120	14.1%	153	14.0%	149	15.0%	155	17.3%	157	18.3%	75	17.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	8	0.9%	5	0.6%	9	0.8%	11	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	27	2.9%	24	2.8%	19	1.7%	12	1.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	597	65.0%	535	62.9%	422	38.8%	555	56.0%	512	57.0%	414	48.4%	99	23.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	73	8.0%	96	11.3%	103	9.5%	100	10.1%	127	14.1%	124	14.5%	53	12.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	22.08		21.66		25.58		23.60		21.89		21.70		25.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	439	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	364	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	366.63	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	368	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344	356	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449	445	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452	454	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	451.66	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	451	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	435	445	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	472	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	372	371	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	387.59	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	376	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387	375	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	462	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	470	468	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	475.09	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465	465	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	469	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	490	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	496	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	502.05	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	493	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	494	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	498	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	384	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	393.17	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	396	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	387	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	486	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	482	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	490	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	491	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	485	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	520	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	507	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	485.64	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	492	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	492	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	516	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	409	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	408.87	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	406	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	406	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	487	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	501	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	504.96	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	500	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	501	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	525	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	532	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	489.86	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	493	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	488	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	542	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	408	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407	422.71	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	429	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429	421	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	505	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	512	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	522.01	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	526	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	525	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	529	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	512	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	491.92	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	491	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	487	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	543	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	427	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	428.42	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	438	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	430	435	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	511	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	517	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	518.38	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	518	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	511	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	487	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	492	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	500.41	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	503	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	496	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Desert Meadows Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.