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Peoria Transition Center
7565 West Peoria Ave
Peoria AZ, 85381, Maricopa County
Phone: 623-486-6000
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12
School District: Peoria Unified School 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: | 6 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 92 | 115 | 103 | 142 | 168 | 195 | 215 | |||||||
| Grade 8: | 2 | 2.2% | 1 | 0.9% | 12 | 11.7% | 15 | 10.6% | 16 | 9.5% | 23 | 11.8% | 17 | 7.9% |
| Grade 9: | 3 | 3.3% | 8 | 7.0% | 4 | 3.9% | 11 | 7.7% | 8 | 4.8% | 15 | 7.7% | 18 | 8.4% |
| Grade 10: | 18 | 19.6% | 12 | 10.4% | 8 | 7.8% | 14 | 9.9% | 16 | 9.5% | 20 | 10.3% | 23 | 10.7% |
| Grade 11: | 25 | 27.2% | 28 | 24.3% | 18 | 17.5% | 23 | 16.2% | 32 | 19.0% | 27 | 13.8% | 44 | 20.5% |
| Grade 12: | 43 | 46.7% | 66 | 57.4% | 58 | 56.3% | 75 | 52.8% | 91 | 54.2% | 102 | 52.3% | 106 | 49.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 61 | 66.3% | 68 | 59.1% | 60 | 58.3% | 98 | 69.0% | 102 | 60.7% | 108 | 55.4% | 133 | 61.9% |
| Female: | 31 | 33.7% | 47 | 40.9% | 43 | 41.7% | 44 | 31.0% | 58 | 34.5% | 79 | 40.5% | 78 | 36.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 4.3% | 5 | 4.3% | 1 | 1.0% | 3 | 2.1% | 7 | 4.2% | 4 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.8% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.9% | 3 | 2.1% | 5 | 3.0% | 4 | 2.1% | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 38 | 41.3% | 22 | 19.1% | 29 | 28.2% | 42 | 29.6% | 40 | 23.8% | 53 | 27.2% | 56 | 26.0% |
| Black: | 7 | 7.6% | 6 | 5.2% | 14 | 13.6% | 11 | 7.7% | 16 | 9.5% | 7 | 3.6% | 9 | 4.2% |
| White: | 39 | 42.4% | 76 | 66.1% | 54 | 52.4% | 81 | 57.0% | 100 | 59.5% | 127 | 65.1% | 143 | 66.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 3.3% | 5 | 4.3% | 2 | 1.9% | 2 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 57.6% | 44 | 38.3% | 42 | 40.8% | 45 | 31.7% | 48 | 28.6% | 48 | 24.6% | 38 | 17.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1 | 1.1% | 5 | 4.3% | 2 | 1.9% | 6 | 4.2% | 11 | 6.5% | 7 | 3.6% | 5 | 2.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.33 | 12.78 | 5.00 | 8.00 | 10.26 | 10.30 | 11.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| AIMS | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 664 | 721 | 707 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 454 | 515 | 499 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 452 | 515.62 | 501.09 |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 448 | 511 | 496 |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 472 | 506 | 496 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 671 | 718 | 707 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 661 | 721 | 710 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 673 | 721.58 | 711.72 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 658 | 718 | 707 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 683 | 714 | 707 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 456 | 485 | 476 |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437 | 488 | 479 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 431 | 501.01 | 485.06 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 503 | 480 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 496 | 478 |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 670 | 706 | 696 |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 668 | 715 | 702 |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 464 | 508.72 | 499.58 |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 510 | 501 |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 477 | 509 | 504 |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 568 | 553 |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387 | 433 | 422 |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 434 | 426 |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 527 | 517 |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 534 | 524 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 537 | 530 |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 448 | 525 | 435 |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 474 | 554 | 541 |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 564 | 543 |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 509 | 500 |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 577 | 560 |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390 | 450 | 434 |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402 | 446.29 | 434.79 |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 441 | 434 |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 541 | 527 |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 543 | 529 |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 536.74 | 527.07 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 480 | 527 | 521 |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449 | 518 | 506 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 463 | 521 | 510 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 522.74 | 515.66 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 520 | 513 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 52.9% | 64.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 47.1% | 35.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 6.0 years | 7.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 64.7% | 64.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 35.3% | 35.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,521.0 | $44,894.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,908.0 | $40,037.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,312.0 | $53,636.0 |