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Mountain Shadows Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

19602 North 45th Ave

Glendale AZ, 85308, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-445-4300

Ranking:

(443 out of 1,363, top 33%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Deer 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:	26		30		30		30		32		37		39
Total Students:	472		462		499		534		595		646		705
Prekindergarten:	13	2.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	7	1.1%	4	0.6%
Kindergarten:	62	13.1%	62	13.4%	53	10.6%	61	11.4%	58	9.7%	64	9.9%	89	12.6%
Grade 1:	71	15.0%	59	12.8%	63	12.6%	57	10.7%	65	10.9%	84	13.0%	66	9.4%
Grade 2:	55	11.7%	68	14.7%	60	12.0%	65	12.2%	90	15.1%	77	11.9%	91	12.9%
Grade 3:	68	14.4%	58	12.6%	66	13.2%	93	17.4%	89	15.0%	92	14.2%	99	14.0%
Grade 4:	61	12.9%	64	13.9%	86	17.2%	82	15.4%	82	13.8%	97	15.0%	129	18.3%
Grade 5:	61	12.9%	73	15.8%	83	16.6%	84	15.7%	98	16.5%	117	18.1%	107	15.2%
Grade 6:	81	17.2%	78	16.9%	88	17.6%	92	17.2%	112	18.8%	108	16.7%	120	17.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	262	55.5%	267	57.8%	277	55.5%	298	55.8%	316	53.1%	340	52.6%	381	54.0%
Female:	210	44.5%	195	42.2%	222	44.5%	236	44.2%	271	45.5%	298	46.1%	320	45.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	1.1%	5	1.1%	3	0.6%	1	0.2%	6	1.0%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%
Asian:	5	1.1%	4	0.9%	9	1.8%	13	2.4%	19	3.2%	21	3.3%	20	2.8%
Hispanic:	113	23.9%	113	24.5%	116	23.2%	122	22.8%	108	18.2%	123	19.0%	127	18.0%
Black:	21	4.4%	21	4.5%	22	4.4%	22	4.1%	34	5.7%	25	3.9%	34	4.8%
White:	309	65.5%	309	66.9%	339	67.9%	361	67.6%	428	71.9%	473	73.2%	522	74.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	4.0%	10	2.2%	9	1.8%	14	2.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	171	36.2%	158	34.2%	141	28.3%	122	22.8%	104	17.5%	116	18.0%	1	0.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	65	13.8%	56	12.1%	38	7.6%	57	10.7%	55	9.2%	39	6.0%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.95		15.39		16.69		17.86		18.48		17.40		18.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	464	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	380	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	384.03	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	384	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	388	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	474	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	474	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	474.68	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	472	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	479	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	499	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	391	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	398.67	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	397	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	394	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	494	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	497	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	500.7	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	492	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	495	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	526	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	533	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	544.87	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	536	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	531	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	517	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	403	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400	408.92	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	404	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	406	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	510	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	510	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	515.77	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	513	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	515	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	536	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	547	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	512.22	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	515	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	517	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	544	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	420	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404	425.53	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	423	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407	423	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	519	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	523	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	531.56	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	527	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	527	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	549	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	562	565	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	517.86	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	520	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	513	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	64.1%	65.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	35.9%	34.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.5%	19.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	79.5%	80.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$49,566.0	$48,302.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,143.0	$39,047.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,773.0	$50,545.0

* Mountain Shadows Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.