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Thunderbolt Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

695 Thunderbolt Ave

Lake Havasu City AZ, 86406, Mohave County

Phone: 928-854-7224

Ranking:

(214 out of 1,363, top 16%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

School District: Lake Havasu 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:	31		37		45		48		47		53		54
Total Students:	877		904		940		968		980		993		1,043
Grade 7:	437	49.8%	431	47.7%	477	50.7%	479	49.5%	311	31.7%	341	34.3%	341	32.7%
Grade 8:	440	50.2%	473	52.3%	463	49.3%	489	50.5%	335	34.2%	333	33.5%	363	34.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	422	48.1%	463	51.2%	481	51.2%	502	51.9%	488	49.8%	503	50.7%	521	50.0%
Female:	455	51.9%	441	48.8%	459	48.8%	466	48.1%	484	49.4%	482	48.5%	518	49.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	12	1.4%	12	1.3%	13	1.4%	13	1.3%	8	0.8%	16	1.6%	11	1.1%
Asian:	12	1.4%	11	1.2%	13	1.4%	12	1.2%	16	1.6%	20	2.0%	19	1.8%
Hispanic:	196	22.3%	196	21.7%	190	20.2%	207	21.4%	172	17.6%	176	17.7%	171	16.4%
Black:	15	1.7%	12	1.3%	9	1.0%	17	1.8%	15	1.5%	12	1.2%	13	1.2%
White:	632	72.1%	664	73.5%	712	75.7%	717	74.1%	769	78.5%	769	77.4%	829	79.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.3%	3	0.3%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	0.8%	6	0.7%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	421	48.0%	441	48.8%	27	2.9%	422	43.6%	381	38.9%	363	36.6%	256	24.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	70	8.0%	75	8.3%	1	0.1%	73	7.5%	98	10.0%	111	11.2%	102	9.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	28.52		24.57		20.89		20.17		20.85		18.70		19.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	555	543	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	431	423	407
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	513	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	525	508
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	559	553	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	558	553	543
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	588	578	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	447	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	450.42	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	441	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	445	445	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	546	540	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	555	548	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	555	555.07	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	544	544	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	546	546	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	569	560	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	553	546	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	529	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	506	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	497	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	588	576	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	452	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	451.27	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443	443	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	442	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	550	544	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	555	551	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	547	546.45	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	533	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	528	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	531	527	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	536	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	538.63	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	525	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	516	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	61.8%	62.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	38.2%	37.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	54.5%	37.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	45.5%	62.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,740.0	$42,816.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,265.0	$37,602.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,110.0	$45,944.0

* Thunderbolt Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.