Payson Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

500 East Rancho Rd

Payson AZ, 85541, Gila County

Phone: 928-474-2070

Ranking:

(495 out of 1,363, top 36%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 2

School District: Payson 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:	28		32		31		24		27		25		27
Total Students:	539		503		523		372		405		405		369
Kindergarten:	192	35.6%	172	34.2%	151	28.9%	54	14.5%	59	14.6%	59	14.6%	64	17.3%
Grade 1:	205	38.0%	159	31.6%	196	37.5%	72	19.4%	80	19.8%	82	20.2%	73	19.8%
Grade 2:	142	26.3%	171	34.0%	176	33.7%	71	19.1%	77	19.0%	77	19.0%	48	13.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	1	0.2%	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	297	55.1%	271	53.9%	271	51.8%	196	52.7%	219	54.1%	221	54.6%	207	56.1%
Female:	242	44.9%	232	46.1%	252	48.2%	176	47.3%	178	44.0%	176	43.5%	158	42.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	20	3.7%	12	2.4%	10	1.9%	2	0.5%	7	1.7%	11	2.7%	9	2.4%
Asian:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.3%
Hispanic:	115	21.3%	105	20.9%	107	20.5%	55	14.8%	48	11.9%	53	13.1%	58	15.7%
Black:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	8	2.0%	7	1.7%	3	0.8%
White:	389	72.2%	370	73.6%	391	74.8%	294	79.0%	341	84.2%	333	82.2%	298	80.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	2.4%	14	2.8%	13	2.5%	18	4.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	379	70.3%	340	67.6%	335	64.1%	222	59.7%	226	55.8%	183	45.2%	164	44.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	43	8.0%	25	5.0%	30	5.7%	36	9.7%	47	11.6%	59	14.6%	54	14.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.25		15.97		17.15		15.50		15.00		15.90		13.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	460	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	374	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	375.82	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	461	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	464	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	465.48	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	499	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	387	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	396.16	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	491	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	490	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	489.81	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	517	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	524	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	535.95	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	527	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	397	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400	401.98	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	511	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	507	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	505.81	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	533	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	533	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	505.2	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	78.3%	72.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	21.7%	27.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.4%	18.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	69.6%	81.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,876.0	$46,430.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,784.0	$39,222.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,416.0	$48,032.0

* Payson Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.