Salk Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7029 East Brown Rd

Mesa AZ, 85207, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-472-0200

Ranking:

(577 out of 1,363, top 42%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Mesa 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:	35		33		36		37		39		46		42
Total Students:	625		638		661		652		682		785		813
Kindergarten:	92	14.7%	77	12.1%	83	12.6%	95	14.6%	88	12.9%	142	18.1%	139	17.1%
Grade 1:	86	13.8%	86	13.5%	101	15.3%	92	14.1%	105	15.4%	103	13.1%	103	12.7%
Grade 2:	87	13.9%	93	14.6%	85	12.9%	94	14.4%	92	13.5%	102	13.0%	101	12.4%
Grade 3:	90	14.4%	84	13.2%	103	15.6%	93	14.3%	100	14.7%	106	13.5%	94	11.6%
Grade 4:	83	13.3%	102	16.0%	91	13.8%	93	14.3%	96	14.1%	97	12.4%	125	15.4%
Grade 5:	98	15.7%	97	15.2%	95	14.4%	91	14.0%	99	14.5%	115	14.6%	122	15.0%
Grade 6:	87	13.9%	97	15.2%	103	15.6%	94	14.4%	102	15.0%	120	15.3%	129	15.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	305	48.8%	317	49.7%	338	51.1%	337	51.7%	326	47.8%	375	47.8%	375	46.1%
Female:	320	51.2%	321	50.3%	323	48.9%	315	48.3%	348	51.0%	402	51.2%	434	53.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	28	4.5%	33	5.2%	37	5.6%	34	5.2%	35	5.1%	52	6.6%	49	6.0%
Asian:	11	1.8%	10	1.6%	11	1.7%	11	1.7%	19	2.8%	22	2.8%	22	2.7%
Hispanic:	291	46.6%	268	42.0%	288	43.6%	276	42.3%	301	44.1%	335	42.7%	347	42.7%
Black:	26	4.2%	36	5.6%	48	7.3%	39	6.0%	41	6.0%	51	6.5%	51	6.3%
White:	264	42.2%	281	44.0%	272	41.1%	289	44.3%	286	41.9%	325	41.4%	344	42.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	0.8%	10	1.6%	5	0.8%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	420	67.2%	439	68.8%	479	72.5%	436	66.9%	422	61.9%	401	51.1%	421	51.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	57	9.1%	70	11.0%	53	8.0%	55	8.4%	70	10.3%	98	12.5%	106	13.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.09		19.48		18.18		17.79		17.60		17.10		19.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	456	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	368	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	375.13	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	372	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	373	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	463	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	463	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	468	465.01	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	460	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	467	460	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	495	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381	383	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	388.63	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	381	383	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	383	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	481	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	483	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	485.49	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	476	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	480	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	507	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	512	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	518.42	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	510	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	506	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	516	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	394	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	395	401.28	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	394	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393	392	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	500	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	498	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	505.22	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	498	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	500	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	523	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	527	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	496.98	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	502	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	498	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	537	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	416	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	423.48	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	413	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422	412	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	508	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	515	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	520.5	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	509	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	511	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522	539	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	547	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	502.88	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	506	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	496	N/A

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	42.1%	48.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	57.9%	51.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	18.4%	17.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	81.6%	82.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$52,602.0	$51,881.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,639.0	$38,759.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,303.0	$54,582.0

* Salk 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.