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Michael Anderson Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

45 South Third Ave

Avondale AZ, 85323, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-772-5100

Ranking:

(950 out of 1,363, bottom 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Avondale Elementary 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		36		38		36		42		45		50
Total Students:	803		820		788		753		768		808		823
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	11	1.3%	16	2.0%	21	2.8%	26	3.4%	18	2.2%	45	5.5%
Kindergarten:	97	12.1%	95	11.6%	102	12.9%	87	11.6%	71	9.2%	105	13.0%	93	11.3%
Grade 1:	93	11.6%	100	12.2%	88	11.2%	88	11.7%	95	12.4%	85	10.5%	92	11.2%
Grade 2:	93	11.6%	98	12.0%	85	10.8%	81	10.8%	84	10.9%	102	12.6%	94	11.4%
Grade 3:	88	11.0%	94	11.5%	93	11.8%	76	10.1%	98	12.8%	91	11.3%	87	10.6%
Grade 4:	87	10.8%	90	11.0%	78	9.9%	92	12.2%	74	9.6%	86	10.6%	91	11.1%
Grade 5:	95	11.8%	82	10.0%	89	11.3%	78	10.4%	83	10.8%	85	10.5%	77	9.4%
Grade 6:	77	9.6%	97	11.8%	75	9.5%	77	10.2%	79	10.3%	80	9.9%	90	10.9%
Grade 7:	91	11.3%	80	9.8%	83	10.5%	82	10.9%	77	10.0%	83	10.3%	82	10.0%
Grade 8:	82	10.2%	73	8.9%	79	10.0%	71	9.4%	81	10.5%	73	9.0%	72	8.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	401	49.9%	406	49.5%	406	51.5%	363	48.2%	363	47.3%	385	47.6%	407	49.5%
Female:	402	50.1%	414	50.5%	382	48.5%	390	51.8%	397	51.7%	415	51.4%	412	50.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	10	1.2%	2	0.2%	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%
Asian:	0	0.0%	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	718	89.4%	703	85.7%	687	87.2%	666	88.4%	716	93.2%	739	91.5%	736	89.4%
Black:	39	4.9%	61	7.4%	53	6.7%	37	4.9%	22	2.9%	35	4.3%	30	3.6%
White:	36	4.5%	50	6.1%	39	4.9%	48	6.4%	29	3.8%	30	3.7%	53	6.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	712	88.7%	660	80.5%	312	39.6%	NA	NA	654	85.2%	666	82.4%	653	79.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	30	3.7%	37	4.5%	25	3.2%	NA	NA	47	6.1%	72	8.9%	70	8.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	23.79		22.62		21.01		21.21		18.29		18.00		16.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	438	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	352	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	359.14	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	354	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362	347	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	452	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	445	452	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	452.67	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	444	450	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	459	442	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	468	469	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366	373	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	369.36	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	369	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360	365	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	466	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	475	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	470.53	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	463	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452	468	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	497	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	509	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	502.58	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	493	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	492	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	494	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	377	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	385.23	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	378	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	376	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	468	487	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	486	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	492.76	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	483	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	487	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	513	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	504	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	488.62	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	485	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	486	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	510	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	398	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	403.27	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402	398	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408	396	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	489	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	500	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	503.37	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	498	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	495	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	526	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	521	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	485.69	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	490	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	493	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	555	552	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	414	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	428	420.47	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	424	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	435	417	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	509	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	517	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	526.66	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	524	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	525	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	529	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	522	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	490.64	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	490	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	490	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	550	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	419	425	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	430.48	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	426	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	431	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	517	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	522	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	517.76	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	514	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	514	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	499	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	501	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	507.3	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	506	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	504	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%	43.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.0%	56.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	44.2%	47.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	55.8%	52.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,743.0	$44,035.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,924.0	$34,453.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,323.0	$52,785.0

* Michael Anderson Primary 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.