Glendale American School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8530 North 55th Ave

Glendale AZ, 85302, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-237-4000

Ranking:

(1,025 out of 1,363, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten 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:	43		42		41		41		44		45		51
Total Students:	795		760		711		761		846		932		934
Prekindergarten:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	31	3.3%	35	3.7%
Kindergarten:	110	13.8%	99	13.0%	84	11.8%	86	11.3%	112	13.2%	116	12.4%	123	13.2%
Grade 1:	97	12.2%	75	9.9%	79	11.1%	94	12.4%	111	13.1%	113	12.1%	109	11.7%
Grade 2:	78	9.8%	77	10.1%	87	12.2%	87	11.4%	114	13.5%	113	12.1%	117	12.5%
Grade 3:	82	10.3%	97	12.8%	81	11.4%	92	12.1%	109	12.9%	111	11.9%	104	11.1%
Grade 4:	90	11.3%	85	11.2%	81	11.4%	85	11.2%	93	11.0%	109	11.7%	114	12.2%
Grade 5:	83	10.4%	86	11.3%	76	10.7%	74	9.7%	110	13.0%	105	11.3%	104	11.1%
Grade 6:	91	11.4%	84	11.1%	76	10.7%	90	11.8%	53	6.3%	69	7.4%	83	8.9%
Grade 7:	74	9.3%	82	10.8%	76	10.7%	72	9.5%	69	8.2%	84	9.0%	82	8.8%
Grade 8:	89	11.2%	75	9.9%	71	10.0%	79	10.4%	74	8.7%	81	8.7%	63	6.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	384	48.3%	388	51.1%	367	51.6%	404	53.1%	437	51.7%	497	53.3%	492	52.7%
Female:	411	51.7%	372	48.9%	344	48.4%	357	46.9%	401	47.4%	427	45.8%	438	46.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	30	3.8%	49	6.4%	35	4.9%	32	4.2%	34	4.0%	30	3.2%	25	2.7%
Asian:	57	7.2%	52	6.8%	52	7.3%	55	7.2%	65	7.7%	70	7.5%	65	7.0%
Hispanic:	383	48.2%	363	47.8%	338	47.5%	345	45.3%	424	50.1%	473	50.8%	479	51.3%
Black:	95	11.9%	74	9.7%	66	9.3%	104	13.7%	106	12.5%	103	11.1%	101	10.8%
White:	202	25.4%	201	26.4%	198	27.8%	214	28.1%	217	25.7%	256	27.5%	264	28.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	26	3.3%	19	2.5%	19	2.7%	11	1.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	595	74.8%	558	73.4%	500	70.3%	538	70.7%	584	69.0%	559	60.0%	491	52.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	48	6.0%	54	7.1%	62	8.7%	54	7.1%	88	10.4%	117	12.6%	139	14.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.71		18.31		17.34		18.52		19.23		20.70		18.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	439	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	348	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	350.07	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	355	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353	348	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	439	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	439	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	438.69	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	438	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	436	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	472	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	365	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	367.54	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	368	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	364	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	456	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	459	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	463.62	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	458	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	460	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	489	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	492	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	492.71	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	494	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	489	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	485	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	375	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	377.74	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	379	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	372	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	472	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	476	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	481.48	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	484	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	478	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	509	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	509	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	478.64	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465	479	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	477	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	507	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	388	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	396.3	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	395	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	397	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	483	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	487	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	497.52	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	493	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	497	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	530	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	522	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	475.26	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	480	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	468	485	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	535	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	406	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	406.84	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	412	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	412	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	496	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	510	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	512.32	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	518	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	519	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	527	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	535	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	482.51	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	488	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	480	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	536	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	430	422	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	422.45	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	420	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	419	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	506	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	507	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	510.33	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	506	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	505	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	489	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	495	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	504.19	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	505	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	498	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	46.8%	45.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	53.2%	54.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	38.3%	28.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	61.7%	71.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,752.0	$42,955.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,386.0	$36,665.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,703.0	$45,433.0

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