Fountain Hills Middle School
15414 North Mcdowell Mountain
Fountain Hills AZ, 85268, Maricopa County
Phone: 480-664-5000
Ranking: (336 out of 1,363, top 25%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 22 | | 22 | | 23 | | 26 | | 30 | | 31 | | 34 | |
Total Students: | 411 | | 458 | | 470 | | 475 | | 511 | | 544 | | 549 | |
Grade 6: | 131 | 31.9% | 140 | 30.6% | 148 | 31.5% | 147 | 30.9% | 156 | 30.5% | 185 | 34.0% | 168 | 30.6% |
Grade 7: | 131 | 31.9% | 151 | 33.0% | 157 | 33.4% | 149 | 31.4% | 187 | 36.6% | 172 | 31.6% | 183 | 33.3% |
Grade 8: | 149 | 36.3% | 167 | 36.5% | 165 | 35.1% | 179 | 37.7% | 168 | 32.9% | 187 | 34.4% | 198 | 36.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 235 | 57.2% | 253 | 55.2% | 251 | 53.4% | 247 | 52.0% | 267 | 52.3% | 279 | 51.3% | 273 | 49.7% |
Female: | 176 | 42.8% | 205 | 44.8% | 219 | 46.6% | 228 | 48.0% | 236 | 46.2% | 257 | 47.2% | 272 | 49.5% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 49 | 11.9% | 54 | 11.8% | 51 | 10.9% | 43 | 9.1% | 50 | 9.8% | 57 | 10.5% | 47 | 8.6% |
Asian: | 9 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.6% | 16 | 3.4% | 13 | 2.7% | 19 | 3.7% | 16 | 2.9% | 16 | 2.9% |
Hispanic: | 28 | 6.8% | 25 | 5.5% | 22 | 4.7% | 21 | 4.4% | 24 | 4.7% | 30 | 5.5% | 30 | 5.5% |
Black: | 9 | 2.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.5% |
White: | 310 | 75.4% | 356 | 77.7% | 370 | 78.7% | 378 | 79.6% | 412 | 80.6% | 434 | 79.8% | 448 | 81.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.5% | 9 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.9% | 12 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 66 | 16.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 79 | 16.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 55 | 10.1% | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 6.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 25 | 5.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 19 | 3.5% | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.68 | | 20.63 | | 20.09 | | 18.27 | | 16.98 | | 17.30 | | 16.30 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 537 | 537 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417 | 417 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405 | 405.04 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415 | 415 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411 | 411 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 519 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 518 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 518.74 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 525 | 525 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 517 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 536 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 554 | 554 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 516.36 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 513 | 513 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 514 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 574 | 574 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434 | 434 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441 | 440.92 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 439 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 439 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 535 | 535 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 532 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 547.76 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 545 | 545 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 549 | 549 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 554 | 554 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 572 | 572 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 531.16 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 515 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 519 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 570 | 570 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441 | 441 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434 | 434.13 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449 | 449 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 438 | 438 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 538 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 542 | 542 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 536.17 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 543 | 543 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 531 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 520 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 521 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 519.78 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 530 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 517 | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 54.5% | 40.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 45.5% | 59.4% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | 9.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.2% | 18.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.8% | 81.3% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $39,781.0 | $38,492.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,438.0 | $34,179.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,950.0 | $39,487.0 |
* Fountain Hills Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.