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Tolson Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1000 South Greasewood

Tucson AZ, 85745, Pima County

Phone: 520-225-3300

Ranking:

(908 out of 1,363, bottom 33%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Tucson 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:	20		15		16		19		23		27		26
Total Students:	368		371		389		473		491		493		521
Prekindergarten:	15	4.1%	11	3.0%	14	3.6%	23	4.9%	20	4.1%	17	3.4%	19	3.6%
Kindergarten:	47	12.8%	52	14.0%	61	15.7%	66	14.0%	61	12.4%	79	16.0%	77	14.8%
Grade 1:	47	12.8%	65	17.5%	61	15.7%	66	14.0%	87	17.7%	78	15.8%	80	15.4%
Grade 2:	59	16.0%	56	15.1%	58	14.9%	88	18.6%	83	16.9%	76	15.4%	87	16.7%
Grade 3:	66	17.9%	60	16.2%	63	16.2%	81	17.1%	74	15.1%	80	16.2%	84	16.1%
Grade 4:	66	17.9%	58	15.6%	67	17.2%	74	15.6%	80	16.3%	86	17.4%	72	13.8%
Grade 5:	68	18.5%	69	18.6%	65	16.7%	75	15.9%	86	17.5%	77	15.6%	102	19.6%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	203	55.2%	198	53.4%	201	51.7%	236	49.9%	243	49.5%	231	46.9%	247	47.4%
Female:	165	44.8%	173	46.6%	188	48.3%	237	50.1%	240	48.9%	254	51.5%	270	51.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	1.6%	8	2.2%	5	1.3%	13	2.7%	16	3.3%	13	2.6%	11	2.1%
Asian:	0	0.0%	3	0.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%	3	0.6%
Hispanic:	310	84.2%	314	84.6%	346	88.9%	406	85.8%	411	83.7%	412	83.6%	422	81.0%
Black:	12	3.3%	10	2.7%	11	2.8%	15	3.2%	24	4.9%	30	6.1%	38	7.3%
White:	33	9.0%	32	8.6%	21	5.4%	35	7.4%	39	7.9%	35	7.1%	47	9.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	1.9%	4	1.1%	6	1.5%	3	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	294	79.9%	296	79.8%	257	66.1%	272	57.5%	315	64.2%	303	61.5%	4	0.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	13	3.5%	20	5.4%	17	4.4%	16	3.4%	21	4.3%	30	6.1%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.40		24.73		24.31		24.89		21.35		18.30		20.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
AIMS
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	434	440	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	352	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364	358.63	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371	354	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	355	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443	452	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	450	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	461	450.98	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	444	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	438	444	459
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	466	477	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	366	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	371.81	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	372	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	368	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	472	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	459	470	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	475	474.21	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	468	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	469	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	478	501	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	501	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	504	505.96	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	506	499	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	491	492	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	497	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	374	379	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368	382.54	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	390	381	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	380	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	492	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	479	490	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	493.52	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	496	488	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492	488	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	536	521	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	522	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	489.07	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	488	490	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	490	501

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	61.5%	62.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	38.5%	37.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.8%	41.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	69.2%	58.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,764.0	$38,682.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,141.0	$32,588.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,152.0	$43,036.0

* Tolson 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.