La Cima Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5600 North La Canada

Tucson AZ, 85704, Pima County

Phone: 520-696-5000

Ranking:

(759 out of 1,363, bottom 44%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Amphitheater 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:	34		31		34		38		42		46		45
Total Students:	511		536		606		585		626		664		731
Grade 6:	163	31.9%	175	32.6%	230	38.0%	197	33.7%	230	36.7%	213	32.1%	247	33.8%
Grade 7:	170	33.3%	200	37.3%	187	30.9%	210	35.9%	192	30.7%	229	34.5%	237	32.4%
Grade 8:	178	34.8%	161	30.0%	189	31.2%	178	30.4%	204	32.6%	222	33.4%	247	33.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	241	47.2%	274	51.1%	332	54.8%	326	55.7%	305	48.7%	332	50.0%	354	48.4%
Female:	270	52.8%	262	48.9%	274	45.2%	259	44.3%	313	50.0%	324	48.8%	373	51.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	16	3.1%	19	3.5%	19	3.1%	18	3.1%	20	3.2%	19	2.9%	20	2.7%
Asian:	14	2.7%	22	4.1%	23	3.8%	21	3.6%	22	3.5%	25	3.8%	29	4.0%
Hispanic:	358	70.1%	359	67.0%	406	67.0%	383	65.5%	413	66.0%	440	66.3%	444	60.7%
Black:	28	5.5%	23	4.3%	25	4.1%	26	4.4%	23	3.7%	15	2.3%	30	4.1%
White:	90	17.6%	109	20.3%	129	21.3%	128	21.9%	148	23.6%	165	24.8%	208	28.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	1.0%	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	9	1.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	4	0.8%	39	7.3%	140	23.1%	10	1.7%	144	23.0%	444	66.9%	444	60.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	24	4.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	60	9.0%	71	9.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.25		17.07		17.67		15.35		14.94		14.50		16.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	536	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	416	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401	407.47	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	404	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	411	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	510	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	515	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	518.65	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	507	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	513	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	545	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	557	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	506.88	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	503	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	505	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	562	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408	430	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	426.03	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	426	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	423	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	524	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	530	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	533.72	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	532	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	529	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	553	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	564	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	504.87	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	506	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	499	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	571	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	445	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	440.55	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	434	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	428	434	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	535	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	540	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	535.64	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	521	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	526	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	520	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	523	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	525.85	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	516	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	520	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.0%	43.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	57.8%	56.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	24.4%	22.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	75.6%	77.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,397.0	$40,640.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,565.0	$33,402.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,931.0	$42,769.0

* La Cima Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.