Amberlea Elementary School
8455 West Virginia Ave
Phoenix AZ, 85037, Maricopa County
Phone: 623-772-2215
Ranking: (1,090 out of 1,363, bottom 20%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Pendergast Elementary District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 719 | 669 | 709 | 660 | 645 | 680 | 701 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 85 | 11.8% | 69 | 10.3% | 60 | 8.5% | 53 | 8.0% | 70 | 10.9% | 59 | 8.7% | 79 | 11.3% |
Grade 1: | 82 | 11.4% | 62 | 9.3% | 75 | 10.6% | 84 | 12.7% | 63 | 9.8% | 94 | 13.8% | 83 | 11.8% |
Grade 2: | 64 | 8.9% | 71 | 10.6% | 92 | 13.0% | 67 | 10.2% | 97 | 15.0% | 71 | 10.4% | 85 | 12.1% |
Grade 3: | 85 | 11.8% | 78 | 11.7% | 72 | 10.2% | 91 | 13.8% | 70 | 10.9% | 85 | 12.5% | 65 | 9.3% |
Grade 4: | 71 | 9.9% | 70 | 10.5% | 102 | 14.4% | 77 | 11.7% | 75 | 11.6% | 66 | 9.7% | 71 | 10.1% |
Grade 5: | 77 | 10.7% | 85 | 12.7% | 79 | 11.1% | 77 | 11.7% | 68 | 10.5% | 75 | 11.0% | 74 | 10.6% |
Grade 6: | 92 | 12.8% | 80 | 12.0% | 85 | 12.0% | 69 | 10.5% | 73 | 11.3% | 69 | 10.1% | 78 | 11.1% |
Grade 7: | 78 | 10.8% | 86 | 12.9% | 72 | 10.2% | 71 | 10.8% | 65 | 10.1% | 84 | 12.4% | 76 | 10.8% |
Grade 8: | 85 | 11.8% | 68 | 10.2% | 72 | 10.2% | 71 | 10.8% | 64 | 9.9% | 77 | 11.3% | 90 | 12.8% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 375 | 52.2% | 356 | 53.2% | 358 | 50.5% | 346 | 52.4% | 335 | 51.9% | 344 | 50.6% | 357 | 50.9% |
Female: | 344 | 47.8% | 313 | 46.8% | 351 | 49.5% | 314 | 47.6% | 302 | 46.8% | 328 | 48.2% | 340 | 48.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.8% | 15 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.1% | 13 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 8 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 621 | 86.4% | 566 | 84.6% | 594 | 83.8% | 549 | 83.2% | 532 | 82.5% | 563 | 82.8% | 588 | 83.9% |
Black: | 35 | 4.9% | 33 | 4.9% | 42 | 5.9% | 48 | 7.3% | 60 | 9.3% | 60 | 8.8% | 50 | 7.1% |
White: | 41 | 5.7% | 33 | 4.9% | 40 | 5.6% | 34 | 5.2% | 33 | 5.1% | 45 | 6.6% | 54 | 7.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.1% | 15 | 2.2% | 10 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 534 | 74.3% | 360 | 53.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 401 | 62.2% | 421 | 61.9% | 445 | 63.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 75 | 10.4% | 39 | 5.8% | 706 | 99.6% | 657 | 99.5% | 66 | 10.2% | 107 | 15.7% | 98 | 14.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.47 | 21.24 | 21.48 | 22.37 | 19.25 | 18.40 | 20.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 429 | 440 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 355 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 351.95 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351 | 355 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 348 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430 | 447 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435 | 449 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436 | 447.85 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441 | 449 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 447 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 482 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365 | 371 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359 | 377.14 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361 | 368 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358 | 361 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 448 | 469 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 454 | 470 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460 | 475.44 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461 | 465 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 468 | 468 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 497 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 496 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479 | 499.06 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 487 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 486 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 503 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365 | 385 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 390.38 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379 | 382 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368 | 372 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 472 | 486 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 490 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 494.36 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479 | 487 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 488 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 508 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 521 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 477 | 489.15 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 488 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 489 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 520 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 408 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 412.95 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410 | 412 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413 | 405 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 493 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 505 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 510.58 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 510 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 505 | 503 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 538 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 533 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 467 | 490.87 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 467 | 494 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479 | 495 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 548 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401 | 419 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415 | 430.56 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 425 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 425 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 512 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 505 | 523 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 530.8 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 529 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 528 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 531 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 538 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 494.32 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 498 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 491 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 554 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415 | 431 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417 | 431.96 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422 | 436 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 437 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 523 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 524 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 523.28 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 504 | 522 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 519 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479 | 496 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 480 | 501 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 505.36 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 505 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 504 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 5.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 70.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 29.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,985.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,880.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,099.0 |
* Amberlea Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.