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Mendoza Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5831 East Mclellan Rd

Mesa AZ, 85205, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-472-2000

Ranking:

(684 out of 1,363, bottom 50%)*

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:	29		34		35		38		44		43		46
Total Students:	464		503		546		593		750		763		794
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	4	0.5%	1	0.1%
Kindergarten:	53	11.4%	61	12.1%	66	12.1%	75	12.6%	87	11.6%	108	14.2%	88	11.1%
Grade 1:	62	13.4%	68	13.5%	66	12.1%	85	14.3%	104	13.9%	86	11.3%	98	12.3%
Grade 2:	65	14.0%	64	12.7%	89	16.3%	79	13.3%	91	12.1%	103	13.5%	119	15.0%
Grade 3:	59	12.7%	88	17.5%	81	14.8%	84	14.2%	100	13.3%	128	16.8%	107	13.5%
Grade 4:	83	17.9%	84	16.7%	66	12.1%	74	12.5%	129	17.2%	102	13.4%	132	16.6%
Grade 5:	77	16.6%	64	12.7%	69	12.6%	105	17.7%	106	14.1%	132	17.3%	110	13.9%
Grade 6:	65	14.0%	74	14.7%	109	20.0%	91	15.3%	131	17.5%	100	13.1%	139	17.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	260	56.0%	287	57.1%	304	55.7%	335	56.5%	403	53.7%	400	52.4%	410	51.6%
Female:	204	44.0%	216	42.9%	242	44.3%	258	43.5%	339	45.2%	355	46.5%	380	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	1.1%	6	1.2%	5	0.9%	7	1.2%	10	1.3%	12	1.6%	18	2.3%
Asian:	7	1.5%	7	1.4%	9	1.6%	12	2.0%	17	2.3%	25	3.3%	21	2.6%
Hispanic:	105	22.6%	120	23.9%	120	22.0%	126	21.2%	136	18.1%	145	19.0%	170	21.4%
Black:	21	4.5%	23	4.6%	32	5.9%	44	7.4%	47	6.3%	47	6.2%	36	4.5%
White:	320	69.0%	339	67.4%	373	68.3%	403	68.0%	540	72.0%	534	70.0%	549	69.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	1.3%	8	1.6%	6	1.1%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	171	36.9%	220	43.7%	210	38.5%	253	42.7%	263	35.1%	241	31.6%	245	30.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	47	10.1%	38	7.6%	60	11.0%	35	5.9%	59	7.9%	39	5.1%	71	8.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.95		14.73		15.73		15.73		16.93		17.60		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	456	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	368	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	375.13	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	372	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	373	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	463	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	463	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	465.01	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	460	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439	460	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	495	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387	383	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	388.63	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366	383	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	383	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	481	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	483	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	485.49	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	459	476	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	480	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	507	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	512	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	518.42	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	510	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	506	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	516	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387	394	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	401.28	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395	394	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	392	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	500	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	498	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	505.22	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	498	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	500	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	523	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	527	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	496.98	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	502	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	498	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	537	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	416	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	423.48	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	413	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	412	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	508	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	515	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	520.5	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	509	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	511	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	539	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	547	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	502.88	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	506	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	496	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.0%	45.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	60.0%	54.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.0%	19.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	85.0%	81.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$53,640.0	$53,155.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,279.0	$39,684.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,998.0	$56,325.0

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