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Desert Oasis Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8802 West Mcdowell

Phoenix AZ, 85037, Maricopa County

Phone: 623-533-3901

Ranking:

(885 out of 1,363, bottom 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Tolleson 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:	36		33		45		36		35		39		37
Total Students:	775		768		718		715		727		701		787
Kindergarten:	93	12.0%	86	11.2%	66	9.2%	81	11.3%	93	12.8%	61	8.7%	80	10.2%
Grade 1:	90	11.6%	73	9.5%	88	12.3%	92	12.9%	83	11.4%	80	11.4%	100	12.7%
Grade 2:	73	9.4%	88	11.5%	81	11.3%	64	9.0%	83	11.4%	93	13.3%	90	11.4%
Grade 3:	86	11.1%	86	11.2%	72	10.0%	89	12.4%	94	12.9%	84	12.0%	80	10.2%
Grade 4:	92	11.9%	75	9.8%	82	11.4%	89	12.4%	78	10.7%	63	9.0%	76	9.7%
Grade 5:	70	9.0%	93	12.1%	96	13.4%	74	10.3%	70	9.6%	70	10.0%	96	12.2%
Grade 6:	98	12.6%	97	12.6%	74	10.3%	76	10.6%	73	10.0%	80	11.4%	88	11.2%
Grade 7:	96	12.4%	84	10.9%	84	11.7%	70	9.8%	73	10.0%	81	11.6%	97	12.3%
Grade 8:	76	9.8%	85	11.1%	74	10.3%	80	11.2%	80	11.0%	89	12.7%	80	10.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	396	51.1%	388	50.5%	362	50.4%	360	50.3%	349	48.0%	335	47.8%	388	49.3%
Female:	379	48.9%	380	49.5%	356	49.6%	355	49.7%	370	50.9%	358	51.1%	395	50.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.4%	6	0.8%	4	0.6%	8	1.1%	8	1.1%	8	1.1%	8	1.0%
Asian:	16	2.1%	22	2.9%	25	3.5%	22	3.1%	20	2.8%	13	1.9%	11	1.4%
Hispanic:	671	86.6%	650	84.6%	608	84.7%	607	84.9%	612	84.2%	586	83.6%	656	83.4%
Black:	45	5.8%	43	5.6%	38	5.3%	31	4.3%	47	6.5%	46	6.6%	56	7.1%
White:	34	4.4%	41	5.3%	38	5.3%	38	5.3%	40	5.5%	48	6.8%	56	7.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	4	0.6%	8	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	565	72.9%	570	74.2%	512	71.3%	252	35.2%	473	65.1%	454	64.8%	499	63.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	61	7.9%	75	9.8%	70	9.7%	38	5.3%	61	8.4%	98	14.0%	117	14.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.53		23.27		15.96		19.86		20.77		18.00		21.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	446	433	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	359	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	362.16	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	354	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	359	349	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	452	439	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	436	446	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	446.58	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	439	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	432	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	470	470	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	371	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	372	380.43	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	366	365	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	379	366	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	458	458	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	466	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	472.02	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465	459	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	462	455	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	485	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	494	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	496.82	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	486	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	485	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	481	487	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	373	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	383.18	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	370	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	371	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	480	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	480	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	489.71	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	476	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	476	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	496	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	498	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	484.23	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	481	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	476	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	526	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417	406	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	399.19	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	397	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	394	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	489	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	499	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	503.89	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	487	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	491	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	537	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	521	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	479.12	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	476	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	487	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	537	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	420	417	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	413.49	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	414	407	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	435	413	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	505	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	523	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	524.38	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	521	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	516	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	527	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	517	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	488.74	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	485	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	488	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	537	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422	427	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	428.29	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	437	408	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	418	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	512	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	524	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	525.56	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	495	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	521	511	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	488	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	500	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	502.56	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	509	481	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	493	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.6%	87.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	29.4%	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	4.0 years	6.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	76.5%	50.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	23.5%	50.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,891.0	$38,191.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,956.0	$35,626.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$39,930.0	$40,755.0

* Desert Oasis Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.