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Willie & Coy Payne Jr. High Middle School
7655 South Higley Rd Queen Creek AZ, 85142, Maricopa County Phone: 480-812-7000 Ranking: (105 out of 1,363, top 8%)* Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8 School District: Chandler 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 | ||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 67 | 65 | 60 | |||
Total Students: | 1,417 | 1,372 | 1,324 | |||
Grade 7: | 698 | 49.3% | 689 | 50.2% | 685 | 51.7% |
Grade 8: | 719 | 50.7% | 683 | 49.8% | 639 | 48.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||
Male: | 716 | 50.5% | 693 | 50.5% | 689 | 52.0% |
Female: | 701 | 49.5% | 679 | 49.5% | 635 | 48.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.5% | 14 | 1.0% | 13 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 71 | 5.0% | 75 | 5.5% | 78 | 5.9% |
Hispanic: | 188 | 13.3% | 186 | 13.6% | 179 | 13.5% |
Black: | 74 | 5.2% | 73 | 5.3% | 75 | 5.7% |
White: | 1,059 | 74.7% | 1,013 | 73.8% | 979 | 73.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
Lunch Program: | ||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 163 | 11.5% | 179 | 13.0% | 155 | 11.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 4.5% | 84 | 6.1% | 57 | 4.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.27 | 21.24 | 22.16 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 588 | 577 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455 | 444 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 453 | 444.08 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455 | 445 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 453 | 447 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 542 | 532 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 550 | 539 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 544.86 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 551 | 543 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 554 | 547 | 532 |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 573 | 493 | 435 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 573 | 564 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 585 | 573 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 528 | 515.9 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 522 | 518 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 515 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 593 | 587 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466 | 455 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 467 | 454.3 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461 | 454 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 459 | 451 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 545 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 544 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 550 | 540.37 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 549 | 538 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 541 | 534 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 524 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 541 | 528 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 545 | 533.91 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 545 | 535 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 526 | 511 |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461 | 461 | 480 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 38.9% | 33.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 61.1% | 66.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 5.0 years | 4.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 75.0% | 87.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 25.0% | 12.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $46,462.0 | $44,953.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $43,940.0 | $43,067.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $54,026.0 | $58,160.0 |
* Willie & Coy Payne Jr. High Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.