Carden Traditional School of Surprise
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 560 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 106th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 15688 West Acoma Lane, Surprise, AZ 85379
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Charter School
School District Details
- Carden Elementary School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $5,329
- Enrolled Students: 560
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 560
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 251 (44.8%)
- Females: 309 (55.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 84 (15.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 134 (23.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 218 (38.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Black | 39 | 7.0% |
| Asian | 36 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic | 85 | 15.2% |
| White | 396 | 70.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 123 | 22.0% |
| 1st Grade | 94 | 16.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 77 | 13.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 70 | 12.5% |
| 4th Grade | 53 | 9.5% |
| 5th Grade | 49 | 8.8% |
| 6th Grade | 44 | 7.9% |
| 7th Grade | 24 | 4.3% |
| 8th Grade | 26 | 4.6% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Carden Traditional School of Surprise
- Reviewed by Student on January 16, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this is awsome u get to throw pies @ teachers 4 contest & we were the first charter school in az 2 become an ib school 4 middle yrs & particapate 4 right 2 play w/ famous people
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Carden Traditional School of Surprise performed on average better than many other schools across the state on AIMS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
AIMS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 69.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 88.0% | 88.0% | - |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 76.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 74.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 92.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 69.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 81.0% | - |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 53.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 85.0% | 85.0% | - |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 71.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 89.0% | - |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 71.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 81.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 97.0% | - |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 87.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 62.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 87.0% | - |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 73.0% | 70.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 96.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 92.0% | - |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 62.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 96.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 84.0% | - |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 55.0% | 50.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 76.0% |
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010
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