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Harold W Smith School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6534 North 63rd Ave

Glendale AZ, 85301, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-237-4000

Ranking:

(1,274 out of 1,363, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten 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:	49		47		49		47		40		45		50
Total Students:	919		950		946		897		818		838		864
Kindergarten:	109	11.9%	105	11.1%	115	12.2%	126	14.0%	145	17.7%	158	18.9%	144	16.7%
Grade 1:	95	10.3%	108	11.4%	123	13.0%	102	11.4%	152	18.6%	139	16.6%	178	20.6%
Grade 2:	95	10.3%	129	13.6%	105	11.1%	112	12.5%	142	17.4%	152	18.1%	142	16.4%
Grade 3:	115	12.5%	101	10.6%	117	12.4%	104	11.6%	154	18.8%	130	15.5%	143	16.6%
Grade 4:	99	10.8%	104	10.9%	113	11.9%	113	12.6%	123	15.0%	125	14.9%	143	16.6%
Grade 5:	104	11.3%	109	11.5%	109	11.5%	91	10.1%	102	12.5%	134	16.0%	114	13.2%
Grade 6:	98	10.7%	115	12.1%	91	9.6%	87	9.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Grade 7:	107	11.6%	94	9.9%	88	9.3%	80	8.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Grade 8:	97	10.6%	85	8.9%	85	9.0%	82	9.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	461	50.2%	462	48.6%	480	50.7%	452	50.4%	412	50.4%	406	48.4%	433	50.1%
Female:	458	49.8%	488	51.4%	466	49.3%	445	49.6%	398	48.7%	424	50.6%	427	49.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	0.7%	4	0.4%	4	0.4%	10	1.1%	17	2.1%	16	1.9%	15	1.7%
Asian:	13	1.4%	14	1.5%	12	1.3%	8	0.9%	10	1.2%	6	0.7%	4	0.5%
Hispanic:	769	83.7%	797	83.9%	801	84.7%	784	87.4%	722	88.3%	732	87.4%	755	87.4%
Black:	68	7.4%	75	7.9%	76	8.0%	54	6.0%	36	4.4%	46	5.5%	45	5.2%
White:	54	5.9%	54	5.7%	49	5.2%	37	4.1%	33	4.0%	38	4.5%	45	5.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	6	0.7%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	0.3%	4	0.4%	2	0.2%	4	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	898	97.7%	897	94.4%	914	96.6%	860	95.9%	775	94.7%	768	91.6%	742	85.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	18	2.0%	23	2.4%	22	2.3%	27	3.0%	29	3.5%	46	5.5%	60	6.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.95		20.43		19.31		19.09		20.45		18.60		17.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	433	439	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	348	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	350.07	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	355	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	348	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	439	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	439	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	438.69	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	438	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	436	459
2012	Science	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	372	372	378
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	468	472	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	365	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	367.54	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	368	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	364	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	456	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	459	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452	463.62	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	458	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	460	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	489	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	492	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	492.71	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	494	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	489	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	485	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	375	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	377.74	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	379	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	372	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	472	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	476	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	481.48	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	484	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	478	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	509	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	509	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	478.64	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	479	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	477	501
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	396.3	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381	395	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397	397	410
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	497.52	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	493	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	497	510
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	475.26	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	480	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	485	499
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	406.84	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	412	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	412	427
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	512.32	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	518	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	519	532
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	456	482.51	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	488	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	480	496
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	422.45	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	420	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	419	434
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	510.33	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	506	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	505	520
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	504.19	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	505	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	498	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	62.2%	71.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	37.8%	28.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	6.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	60.0%	59.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	40.0%	40.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,993.0	$39,206.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,819.0	$36,143.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,254.0	$43,710.0

* Harold W Smith School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.