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Tierra Del Sol Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1002 South Somerton Ave

Somerton AZ, 85350, Yuma County

Phone: 928-341-6000

Ranking:

(815 out of 1,363, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Somerton 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:	38		37		36		34		36		39		38
Total Students:	858		798		675		699		783		787		760
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Grade 1:	175	20.4%	159	19.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	157	20.1%	152	19.3%	154	20.3%
Grade 2:	163	19.0%	165	20.7%	160	23.7%	187	26.8%	149	19.0%	162	20.6%	152	20.0%
Grade 3:	184	21.4%	151	18.9%	180	26.7%	168	24.0%	173	22.1%	152	19.3%	155	20.4%
Grade 4:	165	19.2%	171	21.4%	168	24.9%	178	25.5%	142	18.1%	169	21.5%	160	21.1%
Grade 5:	171	19.9%	152	19.0%	167	24.7%	166	23.7%	162	20.7%	152	19.3%	139	18.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	430	50.1%	397	49.7%	322	47.7%	345	49.4%	385	49.2%	384	48.8%	377	49.6%
Female:	428	49.9%	401	50.3%	353	52.3%	354	50.6%	390	49.8%	395	50.2%	379	49.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	24	2.8%	25	3.1%	18	2.7%	19	2.7%	31	4.0%	31	3.9%	34	4.5%
Asian:	3	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%
Hispanic:	821	95.7%	757	94.9%	644	95.4%	662	94.7%	742	94.8%	741	94.2%	708	93.2%
Black:	0	0.0%	3	0.4%	4	0.6%	6	0.9%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	4	0.5%
White:	10	1.2%	11	1.4%	6	0.9%	10	1.4%	5	0.6%	10	1.3%	13	1.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	596	74.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	779	99.5%	575	73.1%	530	69.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	855	99.7%	98	12.3%	672	99.6%	696	99.6%	1	0.1%	103	13.1%	88	11.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	22.63		21.39		18.52		20.29		21.87		20.30		20.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	437	440	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	343	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356	351.41	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	364	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	356	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452	453	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	443	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	445.65	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	456	455	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	448	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	475	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	380	376	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	382.05	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399	392	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	390	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	459	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	462	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	469	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	470	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	471	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	480	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	486	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	477.11	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	479	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	475	N/A
2012	Writing	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	457	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	500	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	380	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	388.73	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	384	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	383	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	484	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	482	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	491.28	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	482	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	482	483	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	526	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	521	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	487.9	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	487	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	481	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.3%	75.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.7%	24.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	6.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	65.7%	64.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	34.3%	35.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$34,716.0	$35,127.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,878.0	$31,473.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$40,157.0	$41,873.0

* Tierra Del Sol Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.