Tierra Del Sol Elementary School
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 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338 | 343 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356 | 351.41 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365 | 364 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354 | 356 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 452 | 453 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441 | 443 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 451 | 445.65 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 456 | 455 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450 | 448 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 475 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380 | 376 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 382.05 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399 | 392 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392 | 390 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 459 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466 | 462 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 469 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 470 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 471 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 480 | 480 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 486 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 477.11 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 480 | 479 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 475 | 507 |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 457 | 462 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 500 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378 | 380 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 388.73 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382 | 384 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378 | 383 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 484 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 482 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 491.28 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479 | 482 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 483 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 526 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 521 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 487.9 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 493 | 487 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 484 | 481 | 501 |
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.