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Desert Valley School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1066 Marina Blvd

Bullhead City AZ, 86442, Mohave County

Phone: 928-758-6606

Ranking:

(946 out of 1,363, bottom 31%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Bullhead City School 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:	29		40		45		34		35		43		44
Total Students:	505		686		712		621		623		592		639
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	30	5.1%	19	3.0%
Kindergarten:	104	20.6%	106	15.5%	114	16.0%	102	16.4%	102	16.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 1:	79	15.6%	114	16.6%	120	16.9%	99	15.9%	95	15.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 2:	75	14.9%	111	16.2%	128	18.0%	97	15.6%	117	18.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 3:	97	19.2%	117	17.1%	98	13.8%	109	17.6%	90	14.4%	177	29.9%	207	32.4%
Grade 4:	82	16.2%	94	13.7%	146	20.5%	97	15.6%	109	17.5%	186	31.4%	222	34.7%
Grade 5:	68	13.5%	144	21.0%	106	14.9%	116	18.7%	110	17.7%	199	33.6%	190	29.7%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	299	59.2%	403	58.7%	395	55.5%	320	51.5%	317	50.9%	312	52.7%	338	52.9%
Female:	206	40.8%	283	41.3%	317	44.5%	301	48.5%	298	47.8%	272	45.9%	297	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	8	1.2%	13	1.8%	8	1.3%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	8	1.3%
Asian:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	5	0.8%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	324	64.2%	403	58.7%	385	54.1%	367	59.1%	369	59.2%	349	59.0%	360	56.3%
Black:	6	1.2%	6	0.9%	12	1.7%	12	1.9%	11	1.8%	17	2.9%	22	3.4%
White:	166	32.9%	257	37.5%	295	41.4%	227	36.6%	235	37.7%	222	37.5%	248	38.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	1.4%	8	1.2%	5	0.7%	3	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	530	74.4%	473	76.2%	477	76.6%	484	81.8%	501	78.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	502	99.4%	683	99.6%	56	7.9%	36	5.8%	49	7.9%	53	9.0%	77	12.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.69		17.13		15.82		18.54		17.80		13.90		14.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	442	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	358	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	356.69	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	361	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	356	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439	448	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	459	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	449.45	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	447	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	441	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	473	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	370	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	387.56	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	373	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	380	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	469	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	470	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	480.74	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	462	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	469	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	504	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	507	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	516.69	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	499	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	511	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	499	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	378	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	385.49	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	392	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	384	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	488	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	488	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	493.73	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	494	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	487	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	517	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	500	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	493.64	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	497	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	491	501

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	86.8%	80.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	13.2%	20.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	4.0 years	4.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	68.4%	73.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	31.6%	26.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$34,259.0	$33,772.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,795.0	$32,321.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$37,431.0	$37,763.0

* Desert Valley 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.