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Valley Horizon Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

4501 West 20th St

Yuma AZ, 85364, Yuma County

Phone: 928-373-4000

Ranking:

(575 out of 1,363, top 42%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Crane 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:	25		27		27		31		31		34		37
Total Students:	585		596		582		647		684		704		720
Kindergarten:	74	12.6%	77	12.9%	46	7.9%	59	9.1%	73	10.7%	75	10.7%	67	9.3%
Grade 1:	72	12.3%	70	11.7%	64	11.0%	79	12.2%	88	12.9%	81	11.5%	103	14.3%
Grade 2:	68	11.6%	78	13.1%	87	14.9%	93	14.4%	77	11.3%	106	15.1%	105	14.6%
Grade 3:	81	13.8%	88	14.8%	90	15.5%	84	13.0%	117	17.1%	106	15.1%	108	15.0%
Grade 4:	99	16.9%	96	16.1%	77	13.2%	114	17.6%	113	16.5%	112	15.9%	107	14.9%
Grade 5:	105	17.9%	79	13.3%	112	19.2%	108	16.7%	110	16.1%	107	15.2%	119	16.5%
Grade 6:	85	14.5%	108	18.1%	106	18.2%	110	17.0%	105	15.4%	117	16.6%	111	15.4%
Ungraded:	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	301	51.5%	306	51.3%	292	50.2%	311	48.1%	338	49.4%	368	52.3%	389	54.0%
Female:	284	48.5%	290	48.7%	290	49.8%	336	51.9%	338	49.4%	328	46.6%	327	45.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	9	1.3%	9	1.3%
Asian:	9	1.5%	7	1.2%	6	1.0%	5	0.8%	8	1.2%	10	1.4%	10	1.4%
Hispanic:	509	87.0%	512	85.9%	516	88.7%	569	87.9%	573	83.8%	593	84.2%	615	85.4%
Black:	8	1.4%	7	1.2%	2	0.3%	5	0.8%	8	1.2%	5	0.7%	6	0.8%
White:	43	7.4%	58	9.7%	53	9.1%	63	9.7%	91	13.3%	87	12.4%	80	11.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	5	0.9%	4	0.7%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.4%	6	1.0%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	593	99.5%	471	80.9%	365	56.4%	422	61.7%	369	52.4%	363	50.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	582	99.5%	0	0.0%	40	6.9%	60	9.3%	52	7.6%	97	13.8%	85	11.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	23.64		21.87		21.36		20.99		22.19		20.70		19.70

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	353	354	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	373	368.08	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366	355	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358	358	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	451	453	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	452	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	458.84	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	444	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	447	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	481	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375	374	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391	381.99	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	403	385	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	376	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	471	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	473	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	478.15	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	474	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	468	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	500	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	506	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	505	504.11	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	503	N/A
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	500	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	510	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	389	391	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	391.4	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394	392	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	411	396	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	490	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	494	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	496.62	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	491	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	498	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	532	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	527	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	490.68	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	487	492	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	495	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	532	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	412	416	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	417.28	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	412	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	415	410	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	501	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	509	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	514.51	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	507	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	506	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	552	543	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	543	552	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	499.83	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	493	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	496	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	81.0%	82.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	19.0%	17.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	54.8%	53.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	45.2%	46.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,110.0	$38,916.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,934.0	$33,351.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,166.0	$45,361.0

* Valley Horizon Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.