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Sonoran Heights Elementary Primary School
11405 North Greer Ranch Parkwa Surprise AZ, 85379, Maricopa County Phone: 623-523-8550 Ranking: (134 out of 1,363, top 10%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8 School District: Dysart 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: | 48 | 42 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 39 | |||||||
Total Students: | 947 | 895 | 780 | 658 | 568 | 516 | 714 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 89 | 9.4% | 118 | 13.2% | 112 | 14.4% | 99 | 15.0% | 63 | 11.1% | 56 | 10.9% | 70 | 9.8% |
Grade 1: | 126 | 13.3% | 116 | 13.0% | 108 | 13.8% | 76 | 11.6% | 68 | 12.0% | 55 | 10.7% | 94 | 13.2% |
Grade 2: | 118 | 12.5% | 115 | 12.8% | 74 | 9.5% | 72 | 10.9% | 61 | 10.7% | 61 | 11.8% | 88 | 12.3% |
Grade 3: | 112 | 11.8% | 89 | 9.9% | 84 | 10.8% | 71 | 10.8% | 63 | 11.1% | 66 | 12.8% | 76 | 10.6% |
Grade 4: | 97 | 10.2% | 107 | 12.0% | 85 | 10.9% | 65 | 9.9% | 73 | 12.9% | 51 | 9.9% | 82 | 11.5% |
Grade 5: | 110 | 11.6% | 93 | 10.4% | 76 | 9.7% | 79 | 12.0% | 62 | 10.9% | 58 | 11.2% | 82 | 11.5% |
Grade 6: | 93 | 9.8% | 99 | 11.1% | 79 | 10.1% | 68 | 10.3% | 60 | 10.6% | 61 | 11.8% | 78 | 10.9% |
Grade 7: | 95 | 10.0% | 88 | 9.8% | 73 | 9.4% | 71 | 10.8% | 59 | 10.4% | 46 | 8.9% | 70 | 9.8% |
Grade 8: | 92 | 9.7% | 70 | 7.8% | 89 | 11.4% | 57 | 8.7% | 59 | 10.4% | 62 | 12.0% | 74 | 10.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 462 | 48.8% | 449 | 50.2% | 424 | 54.4% | 350 | 53.2% | 290 | 51.1% | 277 | 53.7% | 374 | 52.4% |
Female: | 485 | 51.2% | 446 | 49.8% | 356 | 45.6% | 308 | 46.8% | 270 | 47.5% | 231 | 44.8% | 336 | 47.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 1.2% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.3% |
Asian: | 52 | 5.5% | 52 | 5.8% | 53 | 6.8% | 53 | 8.1% | 52 | 9.2% | 50 | 9.7% | 46 | 6.4% |
Hispanic: | 202 | 21.3% | 206 | 23.0% | 190 | 24.4% | 171 | 26.0% | 157 | 27.6% | 142 | 27.5% | 198 | 27.7% |
Black: | 63 | 6.7% | 56 | 6.3% | 66 | 8.5% | 61 | 9.3% | 45 | 7.9% | 41 | 7.9% | 54 | 7.6% |
White: | 585 | 61.8% | 548 | 61.2% | 449 | 57.6% | 361 | 54.9% | 309 | 54.4% | 278 | 53.9% | 407 | 57.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 34 | 3.6% | 26 | 2.9% | 15 | 1.9% | 6 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 179 | 18.9% | 149 | 16.6% | 145 | 18.6% | 141 | 21.4% | 101 | 17.8% | 90 | 17.4% | 7 | 1.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 4.3% | 42 | 4.7% | 55 | 7.1% | 42 | 6.4% | 40 | 7.0% | 48 | 9.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.57 | 21.31 | 20.26 | 18.41 | 16.96 | 15.60 | 18.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 455 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384 | 373 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397 | 381.31 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406 | 372 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371 | 374 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 466 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 465 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 468.37 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 463 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461 | 463 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 513 | 491 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401 | 391 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 395 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 391 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399 | 386 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 491 | 479 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 486 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 486.65 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 481 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 480 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 526 | 508 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 517 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 521.34 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 514 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 506 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 551 | 510 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421 | 403 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412 | 406.39 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407 | 396 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416 | 397 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 495 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 501 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 505.94 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 497 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 510 | 501 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 543 | 530 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 538 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 513 | 501.85 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 499 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 513 | 498 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 563 | 527 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455 | 419 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 445 | 423.66 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426 | 414 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 429 | 414 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 500 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 540 | 510 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 519.42 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 511 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 528 | 510 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 561 | 546 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 574 | 546 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 512 | 502.89 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 502 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 502 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 596 | 548 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470 | 424 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 472 | 432.1 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460 | 431 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 458 | 431 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 547 | 517 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 567 | 528 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 564 | 535.53 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 560 | 532 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 559 | 536 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 571 | 546 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 599 | 563 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 525 | 501.42 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 502 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 498 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 607 | 557 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 467 | 433 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 437.84 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 440 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 441 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 558 | 525 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 560 | 533 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 565 | 531.21 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 557 | 522 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 525 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 503 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 506 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 543 | 515.21 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 542 | 514 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 539 | 513 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 64.1% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 35.9% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 5.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 71.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 28.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,580.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,951.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,818.0 |
* Sonoran Heights Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.