Santan Junior High School
1550 East Chandler Heights Rd Chandler AZ, 85249, Maricopa County Phone: 480-812-7000 Ranking:  (130 out of 1,363, top 10%)*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 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 59 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 57 | 56 | 56 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,287 | 1,257 | 1,199 | 1,161 | 1,162 | 1,135 | 1,075 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 602 | 46.8% | 648 | 51.6% | 591 | 49.3% | 594 | 51.2% | 589 | 50.7% | 570 | 50.2% | 533 | 49.6% |
| Grade 8: | 684 | 53.1% | 609 | 48.4% | 608 | 50.7% | 567 | 48.8% | 573 | 49.3% | 565 | 49.8% | 542 | 50.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 661 | 51.4% | 680 | 54.1% | 623 | 52.0% | 604 | 52.0% | 614 | 52.8% | 579 | 51.0% | 537 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 626 | 48.6% | 577 | 45.9% | 576 | 48.0% | 557 | 48.0% | 540 | 46.5% | 548 | 48.3% | 534 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 0.7% | 25 | 2.0% | 31 | 2.6% | 12 | 1.0% | 13 | 1.1% | 13 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.4% |
| Asian: | 127 | 9.9% | 118 | 9.4% | 90 | 7.5% | 95 | 8.2% | 113 | 9.7% | 121 | 10.7% | 116 | 10.8% |
| Hispanic: | 179 | 13.9% | 179 | 14.2% | 156 | 13.0% | 151 | 13.0% | 156 | 13.4% | 146 | 12.9% | 136 | 12.7% |
| Black: | 68 | 5.3% | 76 | 6.0% | 79 | 6.6% | 75 | 6.5% | 71 | 6.1% | 82 | 7.2% | 71 | 6.6% |
| White: | 890 | 69.2% | 848 | 67.5% | 842 | 70.2% | 827 | 71.2% | 809 | 69.6% | 773 | 68.1% | 737 | 68.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.0% | 11 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 146 | 11.3% | 148 | 11.8% | 141 | 11.8% | 126 | 10.9% | 111 | 9.6% | 101 | 8.9% | 50 | 4.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 3.4% | 45 | 3.6% | 39 | 3.3% | 41 | 3.5% | 30 | 2.6% | 22 | 1.9% | 29 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.64 | 23.77 | 21.95 | 21.33 | 20.30 | 20.10 | 19.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| AIMS | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 582 | 577 | 553 |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449 | 444 | 422 |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447 | 444.08 | 425.78 |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447 | 445 | 426 |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 453 | 447 | 427 |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 541 | 532 | 517 |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 545 | 539 | 524 |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 551 | 544.86 | 531.49 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 543 | 530 |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 554 | 547 | 532 |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 574 | 564 | 541 |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 583 | 573 | 543 |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 515.9 | 499.23 |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 518 | 500 |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 515 | 496 |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 586 | 587 | 560 |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 455 | 434 |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 453 | 454.3 | 434.79 |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461 | 454 | 434 |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 453 | 451 | 434 |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 545 | 527 |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 552 | 544 | 529 |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 544 | 540.37 | 527.07 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 547 | 538 | 521 |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 541 | 534 | 520 |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 524 | 506 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 528 | 510 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 536 | 533.91 | 515.66 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 543 | 535 | 513 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 526 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 40.8% | 46.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 59.2% | 54.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 6.0 years | 5.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 42.9% | 66.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 57.1% | 34.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $48,486.0 | $44,718.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $42,077.0 | $41,713.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $53,293.0 | $50,551.0 |
* Santan Junior High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.