Cottonwood Elementary School
9950 East Rees Loop Tucson AZ, 85747, Pima County Phone: 520-762-2040 Ranking: (188 out of 1,363, top 14%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Vail 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: | 39 | 36 | 32 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 654 | 604 | 643 | 677 | 721 | 729 | 743 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 108 | 16.5% | 93 | 15.4% | 85 | 13.2% | 98 | 14.5% | 97 | 13.5% | 97 | 13.3% | 110 | 14.8% |
Grade 1: | 113 | 17.3% | 106 | 17.5% | 98 | 15.2% | 97 | 14.3% | 110 | 15.3% | 113 | 15.5% | 133 | 17.9% |
Grade 2: | 123 | 18.8% | 96 | 15.9% | 98 | 15.2% | 102 | 15.1% | 103 | 14.3% | 122 | 16.7% | 99 | 13.3% |
Grade 3: | 99 | 15.1% | 108 | 17.9% | 91 | 14.2% | 111 | 16.4% | 115 | 16.0% | 114 | 15.6% | 110 | 14.8% |
Grade 4: | 107 | 16.4% | 95 | 15.7% | 103 | 16.0% | 109 | 16.1% | 110 | 15.3% | 104 | 14.3% | 103 | 13.9% |
Grade 5: | 104 | 15.9% | 106 | 17.5% | 107 | 16.6% | 105 | 15.5% | 103 | 14.3% | 106 | 14.5% | 95 | 12.8% |
Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 61 | 9.5% | 55 | 8.1% | 83 | 11.5% | 73 | 10.0% | 93 | 12.5% |
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: | 341 | 52.1% | 332 | 55.0% | 350 | 54.4% | 346 | 51.1% | 362 | 50.2% | 377 | 51.7% | 391 | 52.6% |
Female: | 313 | 47.9% | 272 | 45.0% | 293 | 45.6% | 331 | 48.9% | 351 | 48.7% | 344 | 47.2% | 348 | 46.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 24 | 3.7% | 17 | 2.8% | 24 | 3.7% | 27 | 4.0% | 21 | 2.9% | 24 | 3.3% | 22 | 3.0% |
Hispanic: | 205 | 31.3% | 169 | 28.0% | 171 | 26.6% | 180 | 26.6% | 191 | 26.5% | 171 | 23.5% | 151 | 20.3% |
Black: | 44 | 6.7% | 50 | 8.3% | 42 | 6.5% | 45 | 6.6% | 52 | 7.2% | 46 | 6.3% | 41 | 5.5% |
White: | 358 | 54.7% | 354 | 58.6% | 397 | 61.7% | 419 | 61.9% | 455 | 63.1% | 484 | 66.4% | 525 | 70.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 18 | 2.8% | 12 | 2.0% | 6 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 157 | 24.0% | 141 | 23.3% | 94 | 14.6% | 112 | 16.5% | 105 | 14.6% | 76 | 10.4% | 66 | 8.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 6.1% | 40 | 6.6% | 44 | 6.8% | 32 | 4.7% | 60 | 8.3% | 40 | 5.5% | 41 | 5.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.59 | 16.78 | 20.41 | 18.98 | 18.72 | 16.50 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 480 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402 | 394 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403 | 399.74 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391 | 397 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375 | 397 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 486 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 494 | 483 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 483.33 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 472 | 480 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 452 | 478 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 526 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409 | 413 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412 | 417.67 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393 | 405 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399 | 408 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508 | 503 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 507 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 511.25 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 483 | 495 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 496 | 499 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 557 | 559 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 551 | 561 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 567 | 568.22 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 549 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 545 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 520 | 541 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422 | 426 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435 | 431.81 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417 | 418 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399 | 413 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 524 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 524 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 524 | 525.31 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 522 | 519 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 499 | 515 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 544 | 549 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 568 | 556 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 528 | 521.17 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 521 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 510 | 517 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 577 | 568 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433 | 438 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 448.26 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449 | 441 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 532 | 529 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 529 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 538.61 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 535 | 537 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 572 | 564 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 564 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 520.14 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 524 | 501 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 59.5% | 61.1% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 40.5% | 38.9% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 2.0 years | 7.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 91.9% | 55.6% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 8.1% | 44.4% |
Mean Base Salary: | $34,270.0 | $34,112.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,891.0 | $32,091.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $38,568.0 | $36,638.0 |
* Cottonwood Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.