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Royal Palm Middle School
8520 North 19th Ave
Phoenix AZ, 85021, Maricopa County
Phone: 602-347-3200
Ranking:
(947 out of 1,363, bottom 31%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Washington 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: | 39 | 34 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 34 | |||||||
Total Students: | 718 | 661 | 703 | 669 | 681 | 600 | 736 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 12 | 1.7% | 5 | 0.8% | 18 | 2.6% | 20 | 3.0% | 25 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 234 | 32.6% | 202 | 30.6% | 210 | 29.9% | 211 | 31.5% | 239 | 35.1% | 191 | 31.8% | 197 | 26.8% |
Grade 7: | 250 | 34.8% | 214 | 32.4% | 239 | 34.0% | 238 | 35.6% | 199 | 29.2% | 200 | 33.3% | 224 | 30.4% |
Grade 8: | 222 | 30.9% | 240 | 36.3% | 236 | 33.6% | 200 | 29.9% | 218 | 32.0% | 209 | 34.8% | 315 | 42.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 368 | 51.3% | 345 | 52.2% | 388 | 55.2% | 368 | 55.0% | 356 | 52.3% | 317 | 52.8% | 407 | 55.3% |
Female: | 350 | 48.7% | 316 | 47.8% | 315 | 44.8% | 301 | 45.0% | 317 | 46.5% | 275 | 45.8% | 325 | 44.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 53 | 7.4% | 54 | 8.2% | 58 | 8.3% | 40 | 6.0% | 52 | 7.6% | 45 | 7.5% | 48 | 6.5% |
Asian: | 15 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.4% | 10 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.9% | 14 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.0% | 19 | 2.6% |
Hispanic: | 411 | 57.2% | 359 | 54.3% | 388 | 55.2% | 381 | 57.0% | 373 | 54.8% | 343 | 57.2% | 442 | 60.1% |
Black: | 88 | 12.3% | 79 | 12.0% | 81 | 11.5% | 77 | 11.5% | 66 | 9.7% | 49 | 8.2% | 60 | 8.2% |
White: | 137 | 19.1% | 145 | 21.9% | 157 | 22.3% | 156 | 23.3% | 176 | 25.8% | 151 | 25.2% | 167 | 22.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 597 | 83.1% | 468 | 70.8% | 509 | 72.4% | 471 | 70.4% | 316 | 46.4% | 186 | 31.0% | 200 | 27.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 4.3% | 38 | 5.7% | 47 | 6.7% | 59 | 8.8% | 49 | 7.2% | 411 | 68.5% | 533 | 72.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.41 | 19.27 | 18.24 | 18.30 | 18.23 | 16.10 | 21.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375 | 382 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369 | 384.26 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 378 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 0 | 378 | 393 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 485 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 493.69 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407 | 485 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 0 | 489 | 499 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 539 | 518 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 487.46 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 487 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 517 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401 | 400 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397 | 405.86 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 396 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 396 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 493 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 500 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 508.95 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 499 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 500 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 535 | 538 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 544 | 536 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 489.48 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 491 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 489 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 550 | 545 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412 | 412 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415 | 412.12 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397 | 410 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 407 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 511 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 517 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 522.8 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 518 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 517 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 560 | 543 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 551 | 543 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 489.17 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 493 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 485 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 542 | 547 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426 | 428 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415 | 423.64 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411 | 418 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406 | 419 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 518 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 525 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 520.5 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 510 | 510 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 510 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 499 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 504 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 508.96 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 502 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 499 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 26.8% | 19.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 73.2% | 80.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 9.8% | 15.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 90.2% | 84.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $48,428.0 | $46,165.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,084.0 | $37,260.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,439.0 | $47,822.0 |
* Royal Palm Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.