Palmcroft Elementary School
901 Palmcroft Dr
Yuma AZ, 85364, Yuma County
Phone: 928-502-4352
Ranking:
(785 out of 1,363, bottom 42%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Yuma 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: | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 628 | 597 | 563 | 600 | 611 | 644 | 657 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 20 | 3.3% | 15 | 2.5% | 15 | 2.3% | 18 | 2.7% |
Kindergarten: | 143 | 22.8% | 114 | 19.1% | 107 | 19.0% | 133 | 22.2% | 95 | 15.5% | 123 | 19.1% | 123 | 18.7% |
Grade 1: | 118 | 18.8% | 101 | 16.9% | 122 | 21.7% | 78 | 13.0% | 120 | 19.6% | 120 | 18.6% | 103 | 15.7% |
Grade 2: | 97 | 15.4% | 113 | 18.9% | 78 | 13.9% | 112 | 18.7% | 106 | 17.3% | 86 | 13.4% | 109 | 16.6% |
Grade 3: | 104 | 16.6% | 79 | 13.2% | 91 | 16.2% | 90 | 15.0% | 86 | 14.1% | 109 | 16.9% | 113 | 17.2% |
Grade 4: | 81 | 12.9% | 91 | 15.2% | 84 | 14.9% | 74 | 12.3% | 103 | 16.9% | 97 | 15.1% | 96 | 14.6% |
Grade 5: | 82 | 13.1% | 92 | 15.4% | 78 | 13.9% | 91 | 15.2% | 86 | 14.1% | 94 | 14.6% | 95 | 14.5% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.5% | 7 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 337 | 53.7% | 310 | 51.9% | 292 | 51.9% | 298 | 49.7% | 311 | 50.9% | 337 | 52.3% | 322 | 49.0% |
Female: | 291 | 46.3% | 287 | 48.1% | 271 | 48.1% | 302 | 50.3% | 292 | 47.8% | 299 | 46.4% | 331 | 50.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.1% | 12 | 2.0% | 20 | 3.3% | 20 | 3.1% | 14 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 360 | 57.3% | 349 | 58.5% | 342 | 60.7% | 360 | 60.0% | 362 | 59.2% | 378 | 58.7% | 385 | 58.6% |
Black: | 31 | 4.9% | 37 | 6.2% | 38 | 6.7% | 32 | 5.3% | 36 | 5.9% | 32 | 5.0% | 22 | 3.3% |
White: | 204 | 32.5% | 186 | 31.2% | 162 | 28.8% | 175 | 29.2% | 185 | 30.3% | 209 | 32.5% | 231 | 35.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 14 | 2.2% | 9 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 328 | 52.2% | 340 | 57.0% | 328 | 58.3% | 349 | 58.2% | 356 | 58.3% | 358 | 55.6% | 294 | 44.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 13.5% | 73 | 12.2% | 81 | 14.4% | 94 | 15.7% | 86 | 14.1% | 86 | 13.4% | 111 | 16.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.80 | 19.64 | 18.52 | 21.13 | 20.37 | 19.80 | 21.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436 | 441 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341 | 353 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358 | 369.39 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375 | 361 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387 | 366 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 450 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 452 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 455.15 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466 | 446 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 447 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 476 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371 | 369 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382 | 376.31 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388 | 379 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377 | 372 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 456 | 465 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462 | 468 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 474.13 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 467 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 474 | 461 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 496 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 500 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 500.63 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 497 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 491 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 493 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 386 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383 | 385.77 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 384 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395 | 392 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 485 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 485 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 491.31 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 485 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 494 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 504 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 526 | 515 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 487.07 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 480 | 486 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 496 | 501 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 64.5% | 67.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 35.5% | 32.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 19.4% | 23.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.6% | 76.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,031.0 | $37,504.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,231.0 | $32,030.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,183.0 | $39,189.0 |
* Palmcroft 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.