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Knox Gifted Academy Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

700 West Orchid Ln

Chandler AZ, 85225, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-812-7000

Ranking:

(611 out of 1,363, top 45%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Chandler 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		37		39		31		31		31		29
Total Students:	631		653		707		470		531		527		505
Prekindergarten:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	40	6.3%	25	3.8%	103	14.6%	71	15.1%	85	16.0%	78	14.8%	80	15.8%
Grade 1:	48	7.6%	85	13.0%	101	14.3%	80	17.0%	78	14.7%	85	16.1%	66	13.1%
Grade 2:	89	14.1%	98	15.0%	100	14.1%	70	14.9%	87	16.4%	64	12.1%	68	13.5%
Grade 3:	105	16.6%	106	16.2%	111	15.7%	78	16.6%	67	12.6%	72	13.7%	73	14.5%
Grade 4:	120	19.0%	113	17.3%	134	19.0%	52	11.1%	69	13.0%	74	14.0%	74	14.7%
Grade 5:	103	16.3%	129	19.8%	106	15.0%	56	11.9%	69	13.0%	74	14.0%	79	15.6%
Grade 6:	121	19.2%	96	14.7%	51	7.2%	62	13.2%	75	14.1%	80	15.2%	65	12.9%
Ungraded:	4	0.6%	NA	NA	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	371	58.8%	367	56.2%	411	58.1%	256	54.5%	270	50.8%	258	49.0%	236	46.7%
Female:	260	41.2%	286	43.8%	296	41.9%	214	45.5%	253	47.6%	261	49.5%	265	52.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	1.3%	14	2.1%	20	2.8%	20	4.3%	20	3.8%	17	3.2%	13	2.6%
Asian:	163	25.8%	117	17.9%	64	9.1%	10	2.1%	14	2.6%	20	3.8%	16	3.2%
Hispanic:	171	27.1%	252	38.6%	371	52.5%	320	68.1%	347	65.3%	358	67.9%	339	67.1%
Black:	14	2.2%	20	3.1%	27	3.8%	27	5.7%	29	5.5%	24	4.6%	20	4.0%
White:	259	41.0%	247	37.8%	219	31.0%	93	19.8%	121	22.8%	108	20.5%	117	23.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	15	2.4%	3	0.5%	5	0.7%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	154	24.4%	251	38.4%	337	47.7%	297	63.2%	365	68.7%	315	59.8%	232	45.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	21	3.3%	27	4.1%	37	5.2%	30	6.4%	38	7.2%	62	11.8%	59	11.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.35		17.60		18.08		15.28		16.99		17.10		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452	471	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	384	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	384.87	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	386	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	386	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452	477	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	477	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	475.17	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	475	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	477	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	509	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364	396	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	355	401.89	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	397	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	396	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	490	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	496	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	501.02	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	490	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	492	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	524	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	535	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	545.4	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	537	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	556	530	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	529	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	407	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	411.42	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	409	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	409	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	508	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	508	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	514.73	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	511	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	512	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	545	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	556	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	517.21	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	522	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	523	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	549	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391	425	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	429.61	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	427	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	426	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	516	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	520	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	526.7	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	525	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	523	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	551	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	567	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	518.7	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	524	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	517	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	53.3%	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	46.7%	50.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	33.3%	28.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	66.7%	71.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,277.0	$50,745.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,519.0	$40,608.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,656.0	$54,800.0

* Knox Gifted Academy Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.