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Finley Farms Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

375 South Columbus Dr

Gilbert AZ, 85296, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-497-3300

Ranking:

(177 out of 1,363, top 13%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Gilbert 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:	45		46		43		46		46		50		48
Total Students:	759		797		829		840		900		921		901
Kindergarten:	99	13.0%	94	11.8%	112	13.5%	102	12.1%	121	13.4%	136	14.8%	125	13.9%
Grade 1:	102	13.4%	115	14.4%	98	11.8%	115	13.7%	131	14.6%	127	13.8%	119	13.2%
Grade 2:	107	14.1%	92	11.5%	113	13.6%	130	15.5%	124	13.8%	125	13.6%	113	12.5%
Grade 3:	102	13.4%	106	13.3%	135	16.3%	117	13.9%	130	14.4%	121	13.1%	127	14.1%
Grade 4:	106	14.0%	137	17.2%	113	13.6%	129	15.4%	122	13.6%	129	14.0%	132	14.7%
Grade 5:	125	16.5%	118	14.8%	135	16.3%	117	13.9%	133	14.8%	146	15.9%	135	15.0%
Grade 6:	111	14.6%	135	16.9%	123	14.8%	130	15.5%	139	15.4%	137	14.9%	150	16.6%
Ungraded:	7	0.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	383	50.5%	407	51.1%	436	52.6%	444	52.9%	468	52.0%	485	52.7%	477	52.9%
Female:	376	49.5%	390	48.9%	393	47.4%	396	47.1%	424	47.1%	428	46.5%	420	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.5%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	6	0.7%	6	0.7%	9	1.0%	8	0.9%
Asian:	22	2.9%	30	3.8%	27	3.3%	28	3.3%	35	3.9%	38	4.1%	38	4.2%
Hispanic:	151	19.9%	172	21.6%	183	22.1%	191	22.7%	169	18.8%	150	16.3%	145	16.1%
Black:	20	2.6%	23	2.9%	17	2.1%	21	2.5%	32	3.6%	41	4.5%	39	4.3%
White:	534	70.4%	550	69.0%	582	70.2%	587	69.9%	658	73.1%	683	74.2%	671	74.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	27	3.6%	19	2.4%	16	1.9%	7	0.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	1	0.1%	106	12.8%	173	20.6%	112	12.4%	117	12.7%	111	12.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	2	0.3%	33	4.0%	49	5.8%	82	9.1%	55	6.0%	47	5.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.95		17.34		19.45		18.20		19.60		18.50		19.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	472	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	378	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395	386.2	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	382	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381	385	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	480	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	477	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	480.18	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	477	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	476	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	512	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402	392	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	392.05	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	396	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	392	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	501	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	497	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	500.13	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	495	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	493	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	524	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	525	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	530.18	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	528	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	518	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	530	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	409	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	410.87	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	410	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408	407	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	517	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	514	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	516.93	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	513	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	515	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	559	549	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	563	557	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	517.94	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	523	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	526	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	565	554	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	426	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	429.11	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	424	428	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	428	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	525	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	525	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	530.07	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	529	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	527	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	569	558	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	580	571	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	518.02	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	524	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	520	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	46.5%	43.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	53.5%	56.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	32.6%	36.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	67.4%	63.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,395.0	$42,438.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,184.0	$35,696.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,393.0	$46,291.0

* Finley Farms Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.