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Lowell School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

100 Old Douglas Rd

Bisbee AZ, 85603, Cochise County

Phone: 520-432-5381

Ranking:

(820 out of 1,363, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8

School District: Bisbee 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:	13		14		10		12		11		9		10
Total Students:	223		231		198		193		178		146		149
Grade 5:	50	22.4%	63	27.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 6:	59	26.5%	52	22.5%	58	29.3%	63	32.6%	66	37.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 7:	59	26.5%	56	24.2%	64	32.3%	74	38.3%	53	29.8%	62	42.5%	82	55.0%
Grade 8:	55	24.7%	60	26.0%	76	38.4%	56	29.0%	59	33.1%	83	56.8%	67	45.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	114	51.1%	118	51.1%	106	53.5%	107	55.4%	90	50.6%	69	47.3%	72	48.3%
Female:	109	48.9%	113	48.9%	92	46.5%	86	44.6%	80	44.9%	69	47.3%	73	49.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.4%	5	2.2%	2	1.0%	1	0.5%	2	1.1%	4	2.7%	2	1.3%
Asian:	1	0.4%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	1.1%	2	1.4%	1	0.7%
Hispanic:	142	63.7%	142	61.5%	122	61.6%	114	59.1%	96	53.9%	77	52.7%	84	56.4%
Black:	2	0.9%	1	0.4%	2	1.0%	2	1.0%	5	2.8%	4	2.7%	2	1.3%
White:	73	32.7%	78	33.8%	68	34.3%	71	36.8%	73	41.0%	59	40.4%	60	40.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	2	1.0%	2	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	1.8%	3	1.3%	2	1.0%	3	1.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	133	59.6%	133	57.6%	114	57.6%	5	2.6%	89	50.0%	66	45.2%	73	49.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	20	9.0%	26	11.3%	18	9.1%	0	0.0%	16	9.0%	25	17.1%	22	14.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.83		16.80		20.31		15.76		16.18		16.00		15.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	359	393
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	483	499
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	475	501
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	384	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	393.34	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	406	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	398	410
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	494	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	505.05	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	516	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	516	510
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	518	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	488.44	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	496	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	490	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	543	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	413	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	397	396.88	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401	401	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	415	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	517	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	527	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	514.58	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	520	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	535	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	537	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	534	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	486.85	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	490	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	488	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	549	549	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	423	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422	422.39	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	419	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	420	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	519	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	527	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	525.24	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	515	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	517	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	488	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	496	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	509.59	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	500	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	495	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.4%	57.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA	42.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	85.7%	71.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,219.0	$35,722.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,997.0	$37,311.0

* Lowell School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.