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Horseshoe Trails Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5405 East Pinnacle Vista Dr

Phoenix AZ, 85085, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-575-2021

Ranking:

(72 out of 1,363, top 5%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Cave Creek 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:	31		34		40		34		28		29		33
Total Students:	664		669		723		659		542		509		529
Kindergarten:	79	11.9%	61	9.1%	111	15.4%	107	16.2%	88	16.2%	78	15.3%	86	16.3%
Grade 1:	70	10.5%	107	16.0%	118	16.3%	95	14.4%	89	16.4%	79	15.5%	88	16.6%
Grade 2:	106	16.0%	112	16.7%	106	14.7%	87	13.2%	82	15.1%	91	17.9%	92	17.4%
Grade 3:	115	17.3%	103	15.4%	93	12.9%	80	12.1%	102	18.8%	89	17.5%	87	16.4%
Grade 4:	117	17.6%	97	14.5%	86	11.9%	111	16.8%	96	17.7%	81	15.9%	93	17.6%
Grade 5:	95	14.3%	79	11.8%	114	15.8%	90	13.7%	85	15.7%	91	17.9%	83	15.7%
Grade 6:	82	12.3%	110	16.4%	95	13.1%	89	13.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	331	49.8%	317	47.4%	349	48.3%	322	48.9%	269	49.6%	257	50.5%	280	52.9%
Female:	333	50.2%	352	52.6%	374	51.7%	337	51.1%	265	48.9%	244	47.9%	245	46.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	3	0.5%	3	0.6%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%
Asian:	32	4.8%	26	3.9%	23	3.2%	13	2.0%	12	2.2%	10	2.0%	10	1.9%
Hispanic:	57	8.6%	64	9.6%	76	10.5%	53	8.0%	37	6.8%	34	6.7%	41	7.8%
Black:	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	11	1.5%	10	1.5%	8	1.5%	6	1.2%	9	1.7%
White:	564	84.9%	569	85.1%	608	84.1%	576	87.4%	482	88.9%	456	89.6%	467	88.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	0.8%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	53	8.0%	10	1.5%	63	8.7%	41	6.2%	24	4.4%	20	3.9%	25	4.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	6	0.9%	1	0.1%	14	1.9%	12	1.8%	16	3.0%	13	2.6%	9	1.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.28		19.56		17.99		19.27		19.36		17.60		16.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	480	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408	388	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	402.59	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	402	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	398	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	490	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	485	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	488.17	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	488	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	489	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	521	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	408	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	410.67	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	416	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	409	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	507	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	512	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	515.49	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	508	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	505	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	545	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	554	551	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	574	561.82	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	552	552	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	554	539	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	535	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	426	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	430.07	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	428	423	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	428	424	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	525	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	525	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	531.16	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	530	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	526	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	560	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	559	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	538.35	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	533	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	530	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	440.19	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	437	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443	434	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	535.3	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	537	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	538	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	525.53	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	526	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	523	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	60.0%	67.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	40.0%	32.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	6.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	53.3%	53.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	46.7%	46.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,270.0	$38,473.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,688.0	$34,235.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,221.0	$43,362.0

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