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Ford Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8001 East Stella Rd

Tucson AZ, 85730, Pima County

Phone: 520-225-6060

Ranking:

(875 out of 1,363, bottom 36%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Tucson 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:	19		19		21		21		15		16		19
Total Students:	404		377		369		425		326		361		369
Prekindergarten:	3	0.7%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	62	15.3%	68	18.0%	56	15.2%	65	15.3%	49	15.0%	47	13.0%	70	19.0%
Grade 1:	76	18.8%	63	16.7%	47	12.7%	58	13.6%	44	13.5%	64	17.7%	56	15.2%
Grade 2:	71	17.6%	50	13.3%	54	14.6%	63	14.8%	57	17.5%	55	15.2%	60	16.3%
Grade 3:	59	14.6%	48	12.7%	64	17.3%	83	19.5%	49	15.0%	62	17.2%	52	14.1%
Grade 4:	55	13.6%	65	17.2%	80	21.7%	73	17.2%	58	17.8%	50	13.9%	58	15.7%
Grade 5:	78	19.3%	82	21.8%	68	18.4%	83	19.5%	48	14.7%	57	15.8%	49	13.3%
Grade 6:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	21	6.4%	26	7.2%	24	6.5%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	206	51.0%	195	51.7%	196	53.1%	219	51.5%	153	46.9%	158	43.8%	176	47.7%
Female:	198	49.0%	182	48.3%	173	46.9%	206	48.5%	165	50.6%	195	54.0%	189	51.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	1.7%	3	0.8%	3	0.8%	5	1.2%	7	2.1%	8	2.2%	13	3.5%
Asian:	4	1.0%	10	2.7%	12	3.3%	15	3.5%	8	2.5%	12	3.3%	8	2.2%
Hispanic:	196	48.5%	169	44.8%	159	43.1%	193	45.4%	123	37.7%	141	39.1%	146	39.6%
Black:	31	7.7%	22	5.8%	19	5.1%	32	7.5%	30	9.2%	40	11.1%	41	11.1%
White:	136	33.7%	147	39.0%	159	43.1%	153	36.0%	158	48.5%	160	44.3%	161	43.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	28	6.9%	26	6.9%	17	4.6%	26	6.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	267	66.1%	224	59.4%	191	51.8%	171	40.2%	173	53.1%	165	45.7%	7	1.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	21	5.2%	21	5.6%	40	10.8%	40	9.4%	32	9.8%	26	7.2%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.26		19.84		17.91		20.63		21.73		22.60		19.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	438	440	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	352	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	358.63	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	354	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	355	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	452	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	450	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	450.98	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	444	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	444	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	477	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357	366	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	371.81	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	372	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	368	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	472	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	470	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	474.21	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	468	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	469	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	501	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	501	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	505.96	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	499	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	492	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	497	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	379	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	382.54	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	381	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	388	380	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	492	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	490	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	493.52	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	488	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	488	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	521	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	522	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	489.07	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	490	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	490	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	502	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	381	407
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	488	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	494	508
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	553	533	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	529	543

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.4%	31.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.6%	68.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	36.8%	56.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	63.2%	43.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,831.0	$40,055.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,250.0	$32,375.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,837.0	$49,929.0

* Ford Elementary Primary 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.