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Pinnacle Peak Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7690 East Williams Dr

Scottsdale AZ, 85255, Maricopa County

Phone: 602-449-6700

Ranking:

(27 out of 1,363, top 2%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Paradise 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:	33		32		33		36		37		39		43
Total Students:	635		655		634		715		772		814		826
Kindergarten:	78	12.3%	78	11.9%	95	15.0%	76	10.6%	85	11.0%	117	14.4%	106	12.8%
Grade 1:	70	11.0%	106	16.2%	73	11.5%	94	13.1%	116	15.0%	109	13.4%	114	13.8%
Grade 2:	110	17.3%	84	12.8%	82	12.9%	119	16.6%	120	15.5%	111	13.6%	106	12.8%
Grade 3:	87	13.7%	90	13.7%	107	16.9%	115	16.1%	108	14.0%	107	13.1%	141	17.1%
Grade 4:	93	14.6%	106	16.2%	104	16.4%	103	14.4%	111	14.4%	137	16.8%	132	16.0%
Grade 5:	98	15.4%	107	16.3%	85	13.4%	99	13.8%	129	16.7%	131	16.1%	111	13.4%
Grade 6:	98	15.4%	83	12.7%	87	13.7%	109	15.2%	103	13.3%	102	12.5%	115	13.9%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	323	50.9%	337	51.5%	333	52.5%	356	49.8%	387	50.1%	405	49.8%	427	51.7%
Female:	312	49.1%	318	48.5%	301	47.5%	359	50.2%	377	48.8%	401	49.3%	395	47.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	3	0.4%
Asian:	20	3.1%	23	3.5%	14	2.2%	20	2.8%	32	4.1%	29	3.6%	29	3.5%
Hispanic:	35	5.5%	39	6.0%	30	4.7%	39	5.5%	19	2.5%	23	2.8%	23	2.8%
Black:	8	1.3%	5	0.8%	4	0.6%	3	0.4%	10	1.3%	10	1.2%	12	1.5%
White:	540	85.0%	552	84.3%	551	86.9%	618	86.4%	710	92.0%	749	92.0%	759	91.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	5	0.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	29	4.6%	33	5.0%	31	4.9%	29	4.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	5	0.8%	NA	NA	34	5.4%	18	2.5%	11	1.4%	12	1.5%	13	1.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	1	0.2%	NA	NA	4	0.6%	4	0.6%	3	0.4%	6	0.7%	3	0.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.46		20.71		19.51		19.86		20.86		20.90		19.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	466	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	402	378	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	384.76	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	381	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	380	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	472	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	473	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	476.01	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	471	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	470	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	505	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	389	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429	397.55	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	396	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407	391	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	493	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	494	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	499.11	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	492	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	492	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	558	533	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	573	535	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	592	546.85	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	592	541	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	528	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	521	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	430	402	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	407.46	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	402	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	439	402	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	507	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	508	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	511.7	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	507	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	510	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	565	540	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	578	547	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	546	511.77	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	516	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	550	518	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	575	543	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449	417	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	424.77	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	420	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465	421	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	517	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	519	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	525.23	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	553	522	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	523	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	592	557	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	607	563	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	514.61	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	516	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	518	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	45.2%	40.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	54.8%	59.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	47.6%	47.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	52.4%	52.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,429.0	$42,539.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,298.0	$35,496.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,912.0	$48,969.0

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