Santa Maria Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7250 West Lower Buckeye Rd

Phoenix AZ, 85043, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-707-1000

Ranking:

(746 out of 1,363, bottom 45%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Fowler 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:	36		35		37		36		36		36		38
Total Students:	667		685		736		703		688		648		656
Grade 6:	230	34.5%	218	31.8%	229	31.1%	242	34.4%	248	36.0%	224	34.6%	235	35.8%
Grade 7:	218	32.7%	230	33.6%	251	34.1%	251	35.7%	219	31.8%	232	35.8%	197	30.0%
Grade 8:	219	32.8%	237	34.6%	256	34.8%	210	29.9%	221	32.1%	192	29.6%	224	34.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	330	49.5%	354	51.7%	384	52.2%	364	51.8%	353	51.3%	337	52.0%	352	53.7%
Female:	337	50.5%	331	48.3%	352	47.8%	339	48.2%	327	47.5%	303	46.8%	300	45.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	5	0.7%	9	1.3%	9	1.3%	5	0.8%	3	0.5%
Asian:	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	7	1.0%	7	1.0%	16	2.3%	12	1.9%	13	2.0%
Hispanic:	535	80.2%	545	79.6%	591	80.3%	559	79.5%	534	77.6%	509	78.5%	521	79.4%
Black:	46	6.9%	60	8.8%	68	9.2%	66	9.4%	64	9.3%	64	9.9%	60	9.1%
White:	76	11.4%	73	10.7%	55	7.5%	52	7.4%	65	9.4%	58	9.0%	59	9.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	6	0.9%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	9	1.2%	7	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	482	72.3%	NA	NA	506	68.8%	480	68.3%	464	67.4%	415	64.0%	399	60.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	49	7.3%	NA	NA	93	12.6%	79	11.2%	77	11.2%	88	13.6%	103	15.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.53		19.57		19.89		19.53		19.11		18.00		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	384	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	488	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	486	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	509	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	392	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	394.51	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	397	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	393	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	485	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	495	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	498.75	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	493	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	490	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	526	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	520	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	483.28	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	485	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	473	476	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	550	545	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	403	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	415.13	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	410	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	412	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	505	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	506	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	520.01	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	518	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	517	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	544	543	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	516	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	488.65	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	484	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	476	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	553	542	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	424	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	422.06	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429	427	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	426	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	509	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	518	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	512.36	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	516	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	510	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	486	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	498	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	495.01	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	497	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	494	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.8%	71.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	28.2%	29.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	7.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	51.3%	61.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	48.7%	38.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,513.0	$40,554.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,800.0	$38,474.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,422.0	$43,848.0

* Santa Maria Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.