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Mercury Mine Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9640 North 28th St

Phoenix AZ, 85028, Maricopa County

Phone: 602-449-3700

Ranking:

(150 out of 1,363, top 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Paradise Valley 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:	27		29		30		32		30		33		34
Total Students:	553		546		557		605		621		641		630
Kindergarten:	73	13.2%	87	15.9%	66	11.8%	81	13.4%	89	14.3%	76	11.9%	91	14.4%
Grade 1:	80	14.5%	71	13.0%	89	16.0%	85	14.0%	80	12.9%	96	15.0%	94	14.9%
Grade 2:	79	14.3%	87	15.9%	79	14.2%	77	12.7%	83	13.4%	99	15.4%	92	14.6%
Grade 3:	84	15.2%	81	14.8%	74	13.3%	80	13.2%	99	15.9%	86	13.4%	100	15.9%
Grade 4:	86	15.6%	77	14.1%	77	13.8%	96	15.9%	90	14.5%	106	16.5%	86	13.7%
Grade 5:	67	12.1%	75	13.7%	81	14.5%	92	15.2%	102	16.4%	82	12.8%	80	12.7%
Grade 6:	84	15.2%	67	12.3%	90	16.2%	92	15.2%	78	12.6%	85	13.3%	87	13.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	253	45.8%	254	46.5%	268	48.1%	300	49.6%	304	49.0%	334	52.1%	326	51.7%
Female:	300	54.2%	292	53.5%	289	51.9%	305	50.4%	309	49.8%	299	46.6%	300	47.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	3	0.5%	7	1.1%	10	1.6%	7	1.1%
Asian:	9	1.6%	8	1.5%	11	2.0%	11	1.8%	15	2.4%	11	1.7%	14	2.2%
Hispanic:	112	20.3%	96	17.6%	103	18.5%	106	17.5%	80	12.9%	88	13.7%	86	13.7%
Black:	12	2.2%	11	2.0%	13	2.3%	19	3.1%	31	5.0%	23	3.6%	19	3.0%
White:	379	68.5%	391	71.6%	392	70.4%	437	72.2%	488	78.6%	509	79.4%	504	80.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	34	6.1%	35	6.4%	34	6.1%	29	4.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	29	5.2%	136	24.9%	76	13.6%	98	16.2%	106	17.1%	101	15.8%	113	17.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	16	2.9%	18	3.3%	18	3.2%	19	3.1%	24	3.9%	21	3.3%	19	3.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.48		19.16		18.82		19.15		20.43		19.30		18.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	466	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	378	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	384.76	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	381	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	380	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	472	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	473	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	476.01	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	471	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	470	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	505	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	389	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	397.55	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	396	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	391	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	493	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	494	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	499.11	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	492	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	492	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	533	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	552	535	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	589	546.85	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	576	541	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	528	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	521	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400	402	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	406	407.46	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	402	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	402	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	507	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	508	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	511.7	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	507	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	510	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	565	540	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	547	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	511.77	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	516	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	518	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	559	543	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	417	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	424.77	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	420	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	427	421	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	517	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	519	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	525.23	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	522	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	523	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	564	557	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	582	563	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	514.61	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	516	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	518	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.1%	45.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.9%	54.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	14.7%	19.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	85.3%	80.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,710.0	$46,711.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,342.0	$35,681.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,498.0	$49,359.0

* Mercury Mine Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.