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Florence K-8 Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

460 South Park St

Florence AZ, 85132, Pinal County

Phone: 520-866-3540

Ranking:

(1,085 out of 1,363, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Florence Unified School 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:	33		37		49
Total Students:	716		729		733
Prekindergarten:	9	1.3%	10	1.4%	10	1.4%
Kindergarten:	78	10.9%	83	11.4%	68	9.3%
Grade 1:	83	11.6%	70	9.6%	76	10.4%
Grade 2:	80	11.2%	73	10.0%	87	11.9%
Grade 3:	74	10.3%	91	12.5%	56	7.6%
Grade 4:	84	11.7%	63	8.6%	77	10.5%
Grade 5:	65	9.1%	82	11.2%	78	10.6%
Grade 6:	83	11.6%	81	11.1%	86	11.7%
Grade 7:	77	10.8%	83	11.4%	94	12.8%
Grade 8:	83	11.6%	93	12.8%	101	13.8%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	375	52.4%	393	53.9%	407	55.5%
Female:	341	47.6%	336	46.1%	326	44.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	22	3.1%	26	3.6%	18	2.5%
Asian:	9	1.3%	8	1.1%	7	1.0%
Hispanic:	303	42.3%	295	40.5%	282	38.5%
Black:	35	4.9%	38	5.2%	40	5.5%
White:	325	45.4%	339	46.5%	367	50.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%
Two or More Races:	20	2.8%	21	2.9%	18	2.5%
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	358	50.0%	335	46.0%	320	43.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	77	10.8%	50	6.9%	76	10.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.70		19.70		15.01

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	424	433	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	347	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	359.51	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	369	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	357	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	447	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	435	451	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	448	455.32	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	455	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	435	447	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	469	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	364	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360	375.61	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	371	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362	372	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443	466	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	469	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	455	471.88	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	454	463	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	464	473	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	498	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	506	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	512.62	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	508	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	505	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	485	491	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	357	376	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	379	387.96	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384	381	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	376	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	489	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	469	486	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	494.75	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	484	484	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	483	482	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	511	517	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	503	516	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	491.01	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	486	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	487	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	506	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	394	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	399	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	401	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391	396	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	495	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	502	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	505.05	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	501	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	490	497	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	530	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	538	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	491.89	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	488	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	463	481	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	539	538	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	398	407	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	412.88	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	413	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	420	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	507	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	513	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	524.76	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	518	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	523	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	529	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	533	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	495.58	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	474	487	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	489	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	537	550	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	421	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	425	425.66	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	441	429	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	432	426	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	520	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	520	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	514.04	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	513	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	498	506	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	499	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	501	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	502	506	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	505	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	499	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.0%	57.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.0%	42.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	5.0 years	6.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	65.0%	50.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	35.0%	49.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,440.0	$38,625.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,411.0	$35,220.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$40,207.0	$42,143.0

* Florence K-8 Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.