Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix Other School
4837 East Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix AZ, 85008, Maricopa County
Phone: 520-665-3400
Ranking: | High School: (183 out of 409, top 45%) Elementary/Middle School: (833 out of 1,363, bottom 39%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
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 | |||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Total Students: | 253 | 323 | 349 | 267 | 256 | 268 | ||||||
Kindergarten: | 22 | 8.7% | 25 | 7.7% | 42 | 12.0% | 29 | 10.9% | 39 | 15.2% | 27 | 10.1% |
Grade 1: | 22 | 8.7% | 36 | 11.1% | 37 | 10.6% | 36 | 13.5% | 23 | 9.0% | 23 | 8.6% |
Grade 2: | 25 | 9.9% | 31 | 9.6% | 35 | 10.0% | 27 | 10.1% | 17 | 6.6% | 37 | 13.8% |
Grade 3: | 19 | 7.5% | 26 | 8.0% | 33 | 9.5% | 26 | 9.7% | 33 | 12.9% | 23 | 8.6% |
Grade 4: | 19 | 7.5% | 32 | 9.9% | 25 | 7.2% | 22 | 8.2% | 18 | 7.0% | 27 | 10.1% |
Grade 5: | 22 | 8.7% | 24 | 7.4% | 29 | 8.3% | 18 | 6.7% | 18 | 7.0% | 24 | 9.0% |
Grade 6: | 19 | 7.5% | 28 | 8.7% | 23 | 6.6% | 14 | 5.2% | 20 | 7.8% | 26 | 9.7% |
Grade 7: | 25 | 9.9% | 24 | 7.4% | 29 | 8.3% | 27 | 10.1% | 28 | 10.9% | 28 | 10.4% |
Grade 8: | 13 | 5.1% | 27 | 8.4% | 30 | 8.6% | 22 | 8.2% | 22 | 8.6% | 23 | 8.6% |
Grade 9: | 23 | 9.1% | 29 | 9.0% | 27 | 7.7% | 22 | 8.2% | 21 | 8.2% | 19 | 7.1% |
Grade 10: | 18 | 7.1% | 15 | 4.6% | 20 | 5.7% | 14 | 5.2% | 12 | 4.7% | 11 | 4.1% |
Grade 11: | 12 | 4.7% | 17 | 5.3% | 12 | 3.4% | 6 | 2.2% | 5 | 2.0% | NA | NA |
Grade 12: | 14 | 5.5% | 9 | 2.8% | 7 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
Male: | 146 | 57.7% | 180 | 55.7% | 202 | 57.9% | 150 | 56.2% | 131 | 51.2% | 140 | 52.2% |
Female: | 107 | 42.3% | 143 | 44.3% | 147 | 42.1% | 117 | 43.8% | 117 | 45.7% | 120 | 44.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.9% | 9 | 2.6% | 7 | 2.6% | 10 | 3.9% | 16 | 6.0% |
Asian: | 6 | 2.4% | 10 | 3.1% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.1% | 9 | 3.5% | 13 | 4.9% |
Hispanic: | 48 | 19.0% | 49 | 15.2% | 57 | 16.3% | 42 | 15.7% | 74 | 28.9% | 90 | 33.6% |
Black: | 125 | 49.4% | 152 | 47.1% | 149 | 42.7% | 85 | 31.8% | 60 | 23.4% | 49 | 18.3% |
White: | 67 | 26.5% | 106 | 32.8% | 128 | 36.7% | 127 | 47.6% | 103 | 40.2% | 100 | 37.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 196 | 77.5% | 237 | 73.4% | 238 | 68.2% | 163 | 61.0% | 138 | 53.9% | 118 | 44.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 4.3% | 8 | 2.5% | 12 | 3.4% | 18 | 6.7% | 24 | 9.4% | 29 | 10.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 506.33 | 501.09 |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 482 | 496 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 481 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 715 | 714.67 | 711.72 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 686 | 686 | 707 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 699 | 699 | 707 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 491 | 490.77 | 485.06 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457 | 457 | 480 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 468 | 468 | 478 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 503.07 | 499.58 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 471 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 488 | 488 | 504 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 439 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 346 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 333.44 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355 | 355 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 324 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449 | 449 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455 | 455 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 438 | 438.3 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450 | 450 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440 | 440 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 473 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 385 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363 | 363 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360 | 360 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363 | 363 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 469 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 485 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 490.44 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470 | 470 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 469 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 498 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 517 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 516.4 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 506 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 502 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 501 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401 | 401 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383 | 383.35 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384 | 384 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387 | 387 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 485 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 493 | 493 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 486.4 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 501 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 493 | 493 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 528 | 528 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 524 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 494.84 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 483 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 492 | 492 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 521 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401 | 401 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382 | 381.53 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 385 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403 | 403 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 502 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 501 | 501 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 481 | 481 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 494 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 512 | 512 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 526 | 526 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 538 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461 | 460.84 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 471 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 465 | 465 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 567 | 567 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417 | 417 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414 | 413.93 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 408 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412 | 412 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 526 | 526 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 520 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 532.67 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 506 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 532 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 529 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 527 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 489.26 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469 | 469 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 490 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 553 | 553 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 426 | 426 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416 | 416.2 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436 | 436 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 424 | 424 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508 | 508 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 527 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 518.16 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 520 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 499 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 489 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 506 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 501.6 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 530 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 490 | 511 |
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* Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix Other School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.