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Playa Del Rey Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

550 North Horne St

Gilbert AZ, 85233, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-497-3300

Ranking:

(307 out of 1,363, top 23%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Gilbert 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:	38		36		38		38		39		40		40
Total Students:	527		567		615		589		614		644		654
Prekindergarten:	13	2.5%	11	1.9%	18	2.9%	0	0.0%	13	2.1%	21	3.3%	22	3.4%
Kindergarten:	72	13.7%	65	11.5%	76	12.4%	81	13.8%	79	12.9%	81	12.6%	70	10.7%
Grade 1:	66	12.5%	78	13.8%	93	15.1%	79	13.4%	79	12.9%	68	10.6%	70	10.7%
Grade 2:	66	12.5%	81	14.3%	86	14.0%	79	13.4%	66	10.7%	67	10.4%	92	14.1%
Grade 3:	77	14.6%	84	14.8%	84	13.7%	71	12.1%	63	10.3%	99	15.4%	92	14.1%
Grade 4:	78	14.8%	77	13.6%	78	12.7%	73	12.4%	96	15.6%	106	16.5%	101	15.4%
Grade 5:	70	13.3%	90	15.9%	80	13.0%	98	16.6%	110	17.9%	106	16.5%	95	14.5%
Grade 6:	85	16.1%	81	14.3%	100	16.3%	108	18.3%	108	17.6%	96	14.9%	112	17.1%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	295	56.0%	299	52.7%	321	52.2%	307	52.1%	320	52.1%	323	50.2%	345	52.8%
Female:	232	44.0%	268	47.3%	294	47.8%	282	47.9%	286	46.6%	313	48.6%	305	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.8%	5	0.9%	8	1.3%	6	1.0%	9	1.5%	11	1.7%	11	1.7%
Asian:	36	6.8%	40	7.1%	46	7.5%	50	8.5%	56	9.1%	72	11.2%	70	10.7%
Hispanic:	131	24.9%	131	23.1%	130	21.1%	134	22.8%	130	21.2%	127	19.7%	121	18.5%
Black:	15	2.8%	15	2.6%	25	4.1%	34	5.8%	40	6.5%	32	5.0%	35	5.4%
White:	309	58.6%	346	61.0%	390	63.4%	357	60.6%	379	61.7%	402	62.4%	417	63.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	8	1.5%	4	0.7%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	24	4.6%	26	4.6%	14	2.3%	5	0.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	NA	NA	92	15.0%	140	23.8%	108	17.6%	119	18.5%	91	13.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	NA	NA	33	5.4%	32	5.4%	35	5.7%	24	3.7%	22	3.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.75		15.68		16.37		15.46		15.64		16.20		16.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	460	472	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	378	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	386.2	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	383	382	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	385	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	465	480	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	477	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	480.18	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	471	477	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	476	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	512	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386	392	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	392.05	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	396	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	401	392	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	489	501	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	497	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	499	500.13	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	495	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	493	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	524	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	519	525	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	530.18	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	528	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	518	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	530	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	409	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	405	410.87	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413	410	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	407	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	517	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	508	514	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	516.93	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	513	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	515	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	549	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	557	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	517.94	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	523	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	526	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538	554	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	421	426	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	423	429.11	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	428	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	427	428	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	525	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	525	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	530.07	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	529	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	532	527	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	552	558	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	564	571	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	510	518.02	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	524	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	520	499

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	62.5%	52.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	37.5%	47.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	7.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	50.0%	42.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.0%	57.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,675.0	$39,578.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,882.0	$36,395.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,468.0	$41,893.0

* Playa Del Rey Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.