Southwest Jr. High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

963 N.8th Ave

San Luis AZ, 85349, Yuma County

Phone: 928-627-6540

Ranking:

(926 out of 1,363, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: Gadsden 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:	27		31		28		39		30		28		28
Total Students:	723		684		650		696		702		663		612
Grade 7:	357	49.4%	347	50.7%	326	50.2%	323	46.4%	364	51.9%	329	49.6%	313	51.1%
Grade 8:	366	50.6%	337	49.3%	324	49.8%	373	53.6%	338	48.1%	334	50.4%	299	48.9%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	376	52.0%	353	51.6%	327	50.3%	354	50.9%	356	50.7%	346	52.2%	310	50.7%
Female:	347	48.0%	331	48.4%	323	49.7%	342	49.1%	338	48.1%	309	46.6%	298	48.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	720	99.6%	682	99.7%	648	99.7%	696	100.0%	702	100.0%	662	99.8%	610	99.7%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%
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:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	592	84.3%	657	99.1%	603	98.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	720	99.6%	681	99.6%	647	99.5%	693	99.6%	72	10.3%	3	0.5%	6	1.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	26.78		22.06		23.21		17.85		23.40		24.10		21.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	540	529	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	398	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	407.74	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	405	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	416	414	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	483	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	492	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	505.03	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	504	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	507	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	529	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	513	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	486.82	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	479	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	484	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	531	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	424	418	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	416.34	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	416	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429	423	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500	489	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	501	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	498.52	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	495	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	500	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	473	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	479	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	479.31	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	484	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	489	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	81.5%	79.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	18.5%	20.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	7.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.6%	41.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	70.4%	58.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,243.0	$40,177.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,399.0	$36,342.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$40,862.0	$42,916.0

* Southwest Jr. High 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.