Walter J Meyer School
411 North 9th St
Tombstone AZ, 85638, Cochise County
Phone: 520-457-2217
Ranking: (731 out of 1,363, bottom 46%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Tombstone 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: | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | |||||||
Total Students: | 79 | 70 | 46 | 52 | 85 | 90 | 111 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 2 | 2.5% | 8 | 11.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 4.4% | 7 | 6.3% |
Kindergarten: | 18 | 22.8% | 8 | 11.4% | 8 | 17.4% | 15 | 28.8% | 14 | 16.5% | 19 | 21.1% | 11 | 9.9% |
Grade 1: | 10 | 12.7% | 7 | 10.0% | 9 | 19.6% | 10 | 19.2% | 16 | 18.8% | 6 | 6.7% | 14 | 12.6% |
Grade 2: | 8 | 10.1% | 12 | 17.1% | 7 | 15.2% | 11 | 21.2% | 9 | 10.6% | 9 | 10.0% | 12 | 10.8% |
Grade 3: | 10 | 12.7% | 9 | 12.9% | 14 | 30.4% | 9 | 17.3% | 8 | 9.4% | 14 | 15.6% | 16 | 14.4% |
Grade 4: | 14 | 17.7% | 12 | 17.1% | 8 | 17.4% | 7 | 13.5% | 14 | 16.5% | 14 | 15.6% | 13 | 11.7% |
Grade 5: | 11 | 13.9% | 9 | 12.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 18.8% | 10 | 11.1% | 16 | 14.4% |
Grade 6: | 6 | 7.6% | 5 | 7.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 9.4% | 14 | 15.6% | 22 | 19.8% |
Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 42 | 53.2% | 34 | 48.6% | 23 | 50.0% | 21 | 40.4% | 30 | 35.3% | 35 | 38.9% | 45 | 40.5% |
Female: | 37 | 46.8% | 36 | 51.4% | 23 | 50.0% | 31 | 59.6% | 47 | 55.3% | 47 | 52.2% | 62 | 55.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.4% | 1 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 30 | 38.0% | 25 | 35.7% | 17 | 37.0% | 19 | 36.5% | 25 | 29.4% | 34 | 37.8% | 40 | 36.0% |
Black: | 2 | 2.5% | 3 | 4.3% | 2 | 4.3% | 2 | 3.8% | 2 | 2.4% | 2 | 2.2% | 4 | 3.6% |
White: | 46 | 58.2% | 39 | 55.7% | 24 | 52.2% | 30 | 57.7% | 57 | 67.1% | 54 | 60.0% | 67 | 60.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 1.3% | 2 | 2.9% | 2 | 4.3% | 1 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 62.0% | 38 | 54.3% | 25 | 54.3% | 37 | 71.2% | 54 | 63.5% | 48 | 53.3% | 55 | 49.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 11.4% | 6 | 8.6% | 4 | 8.7% | 3 | 5.8% | 3 | 3.5% | 1 | 1.1% | 11 | 9.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.17 | 10.77 | 10.22 | 11.56 | 10.63 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437 | 434 | 451 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | 363 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355 | 363 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475 | 451 | 459 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430 | 454 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449 | 462 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447 | 463 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379 | 365 | 379 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403 | 384 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370 | 378 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 465 | 478 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 464 | 480 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 500 | 483 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462 | 480 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 499 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 505 | 499 | 513 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 518 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 509 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 497 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364 | 371 | 392 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411 | 397 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508 | 501 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 496 | 496 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 504 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 512 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 546 | 524 | 529 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 489 | 501 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 428 | 410 | 410 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 520 | 510 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 501 | 499 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.6% | 58.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.4% | 41.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 45.5% | 41.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 54.5% | 58.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $35,072.0 | $35,916.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,404.0 | $30,338.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,629.0 | $39,900.0 |
* Walter J Meyer School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.