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Desert Shadows Elementary School, 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: | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 36 | 35 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 521 | 503 | 482 | 474 | 487 | 509 | 506 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 19 | 3.6% | 20 | 4.0% | 20 | 4.1% | 21 | 4.4% | 16 | 3.3% | 27 | 5.3% | 25 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 67 | 12.9% | 84 | 16.7% | 52 | 10.8% | 57 | 12.0% | 64 | 13.1% | 71 | 13.9% | 55 | 10.9% |
| Grade 1: | 80 | 15.4% | 50 | 9.9% | 57 | 11.8% | 61 | 12.9% | 62 | 12.7% | 55 | 10.8% | 70 | 13.8% |
| Grade 2: | 56 | 10.7% | 70 | 13.9% | 65 | 13.5% | 66 | 13.9% | 59 | 12.1% | 76 | 14.9% | 63 | 12.5% |
| Grade 3: | 78 | 15.0% | 67 | 13.3% | 69 | 14.3% | 57 | 12.0% | 76 | 15.6% | 59 | 11.6% | 70 | 13.8% |
| Grade 4: | 70 | 13.4% | 71 | 14.1% | 66 | 13.7% | 68 | 14.3% | 64 | 13.1% | 71 | 13.9% | 70 | 13.8% |
| Grade 5: | 75 | 14.4% | 68 | 13.5% | 71 | 14.7% | 75 | 15.8% | 73 | 15.0% | 72 | 14.1% | 71 | 14.0% |
| Grade 6: | 76 | 14.6% | 73 | 14.5% | 82 | 17.0% | 69 | 14.6% | 73 | 15.0% | 78 | 15.3% | 82 | 16.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 294 | 56.4% | 265 | 52.7% | 267 | 55.4% | 252 | 53.2% | 256 | 52.6% | 273 | 53.6% | 280 | 55.3% |
| Female: | 227 | 43.6% | 238 | 47.3% | 215 | 44.6% | 222 | 46.8% | 223 | 45.8% | 228 | 44.8% | 222 | 43.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.1% | 11 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 67 | 12.9% | 53 | 10.5% | 51 | 10.6% | 47 | 9.9% | 39 | 8.0% | 39 | 7.7% | 36 | 7.1% |
| Black: | 8 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 11 | 2.3% | 10 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.4% |
| White: | 403 | 77.4% | 403 | 80.1% | 392 | 81.3% | 400 | 84.4% | 421 | 86.4% | 447 | 87.8% | 453 | 89.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 5.0% | 21 | 4.2% | 20 | 4.1% | 14 | 3.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 4.0% | 106 | 21.1% | 70 | 14.5% | 65 | 13.7% | 47 | 9.7% | 30 | 5.9% | 34 | 6.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 1.3% | 10 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.1% | 4 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.6% | 18 | 3.5% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.60 | 15.92 | 14.79 | 14.36 | 15.22 | 14.20 | 14.40 | |||||||
* Desert Shadows Elementary School, Students and Teachers was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.