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Power Ranch Elementary Primary School
4351 South Ranch House Parkway
Gilbert AZ, 85297, Maricopa County
Phone: 480-279-7000
Ranking: (197 out of 1,363, top 14%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Higley 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: | 30 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 66 | 62 | |||||||
Total Students: | 664 | 914 | 858 | 933 | 943 | 1,264 | 1,237 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 42 | 4.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten: | 86 | 13.0% | 108 | 11.8% | 81 | 9.4% | 98 | 10.5% | 93 | 9.9% | 135 | 10.7% | 125 | 10.1% |
Grade 1: | 114 | 17.2% | 87 | 9.5% | 90 | 10.5% | 97 | 10.4% | 110 | 11.7% | 145 | 11.5% | 137 | 11.1% |
Grade 2: | 83 | 12.5% | 101 | 11.1% | 89 | 10.4% | 108 | 11.6% | 95 | 10.1% | 142 | 11.2% | 153 | 12.4% |
Grade 3: | 104 | 15.7% | 79 | 8.6% | 100 | 11.7% | 103 | 11.0% | 124 | 13.1% | 150 | 11.9% | 153 | 12.4% |
Grade 4: | 81 | 12.2% | 108 | 11.8% | 105 | 12.2% | 122 | 13.1% | 102 | 10.8% | 150 | 11.9% | 136 | 11.0% |
Grade 5: | 104 | 15.7% | 95 | 10.4% | 112 | 13.1% | 104 | 11.1% | 105 | 11.1% | 126 | 10.0% | 146 | 11.8% |
Grade 6: | 92 | 13.9% | 116 | 12.7% | 109 | 12.7% | 100 | 10.7% | 87 | 9.2% | 132 | 10.4% | 139 | 11.2% |
Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 97 | 10.6% | 86 | 10.0% | 87 | 9.3% | 116 | 12.3% | 137 | 10.8% | 135 | 10.9% |
Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 81 | 8.9% | 86 | 10.0% | 114 | 12.2% | 111 | 11.8% | 147 | 11.6% | 113 | 9.1% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 342 | 51.5% | 487 | 53.3% | 442 | 51.5% | 482 | 51.7% | 506 | 53.7% | 677 | 53.6% | 648 | 52.4% |
Female: | 322 | 48.5% | 427 | 46.7% | 416 | 48.5% | 451 | 48.3% | 429 | 45.5% | 579 | 45.8% | 585 | 47.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.0% | 9 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 25 | 3.8% | 33 | 3.6% | 30 | 3.5% | 34 | 3.6% | 38 | 4.0% | 54 | 4.3% | 54 | 4.4% |
Hispanic: | 135 | 20.3% | 195 | 21.3% | 151 | 17.6% | 170 | 18.2% | 152 | 16.1% | 220 | 17.4% | 204 | 16.5% |
Black: | 10 | 1.5% | 33 | 3.6% | 38 | 4.4% | 37 | 4.0% | 52 | 5.5% | 81 | 6.4% | 59 | 4.8% |
White: | 449 | 67.6% | 592 | 64.8% | 587 | 68.4% | 642 | 68.8% | 690 | 73.2% | 896 | 70.9% | 911 | 73.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 33 | 5.0% | 50 | 5.5% | 40 | 4.7% | 41 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 126 | 19.0% | 193 | 21.1% | 172 | 20.0% | 170 | 18.2% | 163 | 17.3% | 179 | 14.2% | 74 | 6.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 6.3% | 52 | 5.7% | 36 | 4.2% | 35 | 3.8% | 43 | 4.6% | 52 | 4.1% | 42 | 3.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.84 | 20.09 | 18.19 | 19.78 | 19.69 | 19.20 | 20.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 472 | 466 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387 | 385 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384 | 391.73 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 393 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419 | 399 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 475 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 482 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479 | 485.42 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 482 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 487 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 510 | 501 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387 | 390 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396 | 403.85 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399 | 403 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 406 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 490 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 497 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 505.24 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 495 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 503 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 524 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 532 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 544.65 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 552 | 544 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 552 | 544 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 525 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421 | 408 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418 | 412.08 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417 | 415 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409 | 414 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 507 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 512 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 516.77 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 514 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 517 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 561 | 541 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 553 | 550 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 517.02 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 537 | 525 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 521 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 538 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418 | 416 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427 | 427.85 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430 | 426 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 427 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 512 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 519 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 528.22 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 537 | 527 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 544 | 528 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 552 | 550 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 569 | 554 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 512 | 516.79 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 525 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 549 | 526 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 569 | 565 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441 | 440 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 442 | 443.64 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443 | 450 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460 | 449 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 526 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 536 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 545 | 546.16 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 551 | 548 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 568 | 553 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 553 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 559 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 512.68 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 516 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 514 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 581 | 574 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447 | 444 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 446.12 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 448 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449 | 454 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 559 | 544 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 545 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 542 | 540.11 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 541 | 534 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 535 | 536 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 514 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 526 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 535.13 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 541 | 534 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 526 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 68.9% | 72.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 31.1% | 27.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 5.0 years | 5.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 59.0% | 67.2% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 41.0% | 32.8% |
Mean Base Salary: | $37,900.0 | $35,882.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,893.0 | $34,272.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,230.0 | $39,188.0 |
* Power Ranch Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.