Don Mensendick School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5535 North 67th Ave

Glendale AZ, 85301, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-237-4000

Ranking:

(1,062 out of 1,363, bottom 22%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 8

School District: Glendale 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:	45		42		40		43		37		39		45
Total Students:	1,015		901		880		833		824		832		891
Grade 4:	213	21.0%	188	20.9%	207	23.5%	173	20.8%	194	23.5%	196	23.6%	236	26.5%
Grade 5:	191	18.8%	214	23.8%	170	19.3%	161	19.3%	178	21.6%	199	23.9%	173	19.4%
Grade 6:	225	22.2%	172	19.1%	177	20.1%	161	19.3%	157	19.1%	149	17.9%	178	20.0%
Grade 7:	187	18.4%	179	19.9%	157	17.8%	181	21.7%	144	17.5%	153	18.4%	155	17.4%
Grade 8:	199	19.6%	148	16.4%	169	19.2%	157	18.8%	151	18.3%	135	16.2%	149	16.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	531	52.3%	473	52.5%	450	51.1%	427	51.3%	412	50.0%	421	50.6%	446	50.1%
Female:	484	47.7%	428	47.5%	430	48.9%	406	48.7%	404	49.0%	403	48.4%	441	49.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.8%	5	0.6%	4	0.5%	9	1.1%	18	2.2%	9	1.1%	7	0.8%
Asian:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	4	0.5%	4	0.5%	7	0.8%
Hispanic:	879	86.6%	796	88.3%	752	85.5%	707	84.9%	688	83.5%	702	84.4%	749	84.1%
Black:	67	6.6%	42	4.7%	47	5.3%	56	6.7%	49	5.9%	52	6.3%	53	5.9%
White:	47	4.6%	48	5.3%	57	6.5%	49	5.9%	65	7.9%	65	7.8%	75	8.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	11	1.1%	7	0.8%	16	1.8%	11	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	942	92.8%	816	90.6%	799	90.8%	737	88.5%	737	89.4%	669	80.4%	673	75.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	54	5.3%	52	5.8%	46	5.2%	56	6.7%	40	4.9%	83	10.0%	121	13.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	22.36		21.50		22.00		19.37		22.27		21.30		19.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	472	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	372	365	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	367.54	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	368	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	364	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	456	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	459	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	463.62	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	458	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	460	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	489	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	492	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	492.71	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	494	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	489	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	485	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	375	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	377.74	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	379	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	372	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	472	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	476	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	481.48	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	484	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	478	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	509	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	509	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	478.64	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	479	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	477	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	507	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	388	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	396.3	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	395	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	397	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	483	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	487	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	497.52	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	493	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	497	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	530	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	522	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	475.26	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	480	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	485	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	535	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	406	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	406.84	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	412	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402	412	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	496	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	510	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	512.32	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	518	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	519	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	527	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	535	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	482.51	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	488	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	480	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	536	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	422	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	422.45	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	420	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	419	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	506	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	507	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	510.33	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	506	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	505	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	489	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	495	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	504.19	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	505	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	498	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	66.7%	67.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	33.3%	32.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	52.8%	38.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	47.2%	61.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,286.0	$41,121.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,810.0	$37,225.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,170.0	$43,533.0

* Don Mensendick School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.