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Keller Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1445 East Hilton Ave

Mesa AZ, 85204, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-472-0200

Ranking:

(1,078 out of 1,363, bottom 21%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Mesa 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:	35		38		36		38		42		46		45
Total Students:	609		637		624		690		693		762		764
Prekindergarten:	91	14.9%	99	15.5%	82	13.1%	84	12.2%	52	7.5%	52	6.8%	56	7.3%
Kindergarten:	83	13.6%	76	11.9%	77	12.3%	88	12.8%	98	14.1%	132	17.3%	136	17.8%
Grade 1:	80	13.1%	75	11.8%	75	12.0%	88	12.8%	105	15.2%	108	14.2%	114	14.9%
Grade 2:	70	11.5%	72	11.3%	78	12.5%	105	15.2%	94	13.6%	121	15.9%	79	10.3%
Grade 3:	66	10.8%	75	11.8%	83	13.3%	87	12.6%	92	13.3%	79	10.4%	101	13.2%
Grade 4:	72	11.8%	79	12.4%	77	12.3%	81	11.7%	82	11.8%	103	13.5%	88	11.5%
Grade 5:	75	12.3%	77	12.1%	77	12.3%	70	10.1%	86	12.4%	88	11.5%	87	11.4%
Grade 6:	72	11.8%	84	13.2%	75	12.0%	87	12.6%	84	12.1%	79	10.4%	103	13.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	347	57.0%	356	55.9%	339	54.3%	371	53.8%	375	54.1%	408	53.5%	407	53.3%
Female:	262	43.0%	281	44.1%	285	45.7%	319	46.2%	310	44.7%	346	45.4%	353	46.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	12	2.0%	17	2.7%	15	2.4%	18	2.6%	20	2.9%	26	3.4%	20	2.6%
Asian:	12	2.0%	17	2.7%	16	2.6%	18	2.6%	21	3.0%	24	3.1%	16	2.1%
Hispanic:	406	66.7%	410	64.4%	400	64.1%	434	62.9%	420	60.6%	464	60.9%	446	58.4%
Black:	16	2.6%	29	4.6%	31	5.0%	32	4.6%	32	4.6%	34	4.5%	35	4.6%
White:	154	25.3%	160	25.1%	162	26.0%	187	27.1%	200	28.9%	214	28.1%	247	32.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.3%	4	0.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	439	72.1%	445	69.9%	414	66.3%	470	68.1%	433	62.5%	403	52.9%	384	50.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	39	6.4%	47	7.4%	54	8.7%	58	8.4%	96	13.9%	84	11.0%	122	16.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.18		16.79		17.21		17.97		16.40		16.60		16.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	437	456	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	368	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357	375.13	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	372	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	373	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	463	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	463	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	465.01	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	460	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	460	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	495	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	383	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362	388.63	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	383	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	383	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	459	481	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	483	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	485.49	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	476	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	437	480	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	507	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	512	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	518.42	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	510	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	506	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	516	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	394	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	401.28	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	394	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357	392	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	500	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	498	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	505.22	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	498	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	500	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	523	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	527	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	496.98	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	502	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	498	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	537	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408	416	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	423.48	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	413	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	412	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	508	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	515	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	520.5	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	437	509	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	511	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	539	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	547	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	502.88	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	506	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	496	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.6%	37.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.4%	62.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	21.4%	10.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	78.6%	90.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,630.0	$54,853.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,439.0	$37,961.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,682.0	$56,730.0

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