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Val Vista Lakes Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1030 North Blue Grotto Dr

Gilbert AZ, 85234, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-926-6301

Ranking:

(186 out of 1,363, top 14%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Gilbert 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:	38		38		36		36		38		38		38
Total Students:	541		577		604		540		605		593		640
Prekindergarten:	30	5.5%	34	5.9%	43	7.1%	1	0.2%	31	5.1%	41	6.9%	40	6.3%
Kindergarten:	56	10.4%	69	12.0%	80	13.2%	73	13.5%	83	13.7%	65	11.0%	82	12.8%
Grade 1:	69	12.8%	73	12.7%	70	11.6%	67	12.4%	70	11.6%	58	9.8%	76	11.9%
Grade 2:	77	14.2%	80	13.9%	70	11.6%	73	13.5%	73	12.1%	78	13.2%	69	10.8%
Grade 3:	80	14.8%	70	12.1%	90	14.9%	73	13.5%	75	12.4%	82	13.8%	86	13.4%
Grade 4:	71	13.1%	86	14.9%	72	11.9%	81	15.0%	81	13.4%	85	14.3%	101	15.8%
Grade 5:	84	15.5%	78	13.5%	88	14.6%	84	15.6%	88	14.5%	100	16.9%	81	12.7%
Grade 6:	74	13.7%	87	15.1%	91	15.1%	88	16.3%	104	17.2%	84	14.2%	105	16.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	273	50.5%	288	49.9%	291	48.2%	255	47.2%	294	48.6%	289	48.7%	313	48.9%
Female:	268	49.5%	289	50.1%	313	51.8%	285	52.8%	303	50.1%	296	49.9%	323	50.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	2	0.3%	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	6	1.0%	3	0.5%	4	0.6%
Asian:	15	2.8%	21	3.6%	16	2.6%	13	2.4%	21	3.5%	20	3.4%	29	4.5%
Hispanic:	89	16.5%	81	14.0%	83	13.7%	66	12.2%	67	11.1%	80	13.5%	63	9.8%
Black:	14	2.6%	13	2.3%	18	3.0%	16	3.0%	25	4.1%	26	4.4%	24	3.8%
White:	408	75.4%	448	77.6%	478	79.1%	438	81.1%	486	80.3%	464	78.2%	520	81.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.4%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	2	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	11	2.0%	10	1.7%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	9	1.6%	55	9.1%	98	18.1%	72	11.9%	77	13.0%	56	8.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	12	2.0%	22	4.1%	32	5.3%	26	4.4%	20	3.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.14		15.19		16.93		14.85		15.81		15.60		16.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	472	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	378	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	386.2	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	382	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	385	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	480	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	477	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	480.18	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	477	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	476	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	512	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	392	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	387	392.05	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	400	396	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	392	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	501	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	497	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	500.13	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	495	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	493	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	524	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	525	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	530.18	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	528	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	518	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	530	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	409	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	410.87	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	410	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	407	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	517	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	514	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	516.93	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	513	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	515	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	561	549	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	577	557	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	517.94	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	523	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	526	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	564	554	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	426	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422	429.11	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	428	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	438	428	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	525	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	525	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	535	530.07	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	529	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	527	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	569	558	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	588	571	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	518.02	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	524	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	520	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	44.1%	47.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	55.9%	52.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	32.4%	34.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	67.6%	65.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,076.0	$43,080.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,526.0	$35,216.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,165.0	$47,169.0

* Val Vista Lakes Elementary 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.