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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,205 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 36th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2330 W Glover Rd, Tucson, AZ 85742
School District Details
- Amphitheater Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,868
- Graduation Rate: 80.5%
- Dropout Rate: 2.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.6
- Enrolled Students: 15,208
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,205
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 69.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 614 (51.0%)
- Females: 591 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 20 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 20 (1.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.5% |
| Black | 30 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 95 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic | 200 | 16.6% |
| White | 874 | 72.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1 | 0.08% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 5.6% |
| 1st Grade | 82 | 6.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 82 | 6.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 90 | 7.5% |
| 4th Grade | 108 | 9.0% |
| 5th Grade | 125 | 10.4% |
| 6th Grade | 211 | 17.5% |
| 7th Grade | 201 | 16.7% |
| 8th Grade | 238 | 19.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:37%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $40,879
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,559 | 32% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,257 | 68% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Richard B Wilson Jr School performed on average much better than most 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 | 90.0% | 71.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 79.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 76.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 77.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 73.0% | - |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 88.0% | 69.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 97.0% | 82.0% | - |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 81.0% | 76.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 70.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 100.0% | 74.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 77.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 77.0% | - |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 89.0% | 69.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 72.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 70.0% | - |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 67.0% | 53.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 94.0% | 89.0% | - |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 76.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 71.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 79.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 78.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 94.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 86.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 84.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 86.0% | - |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 79.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 61.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 99.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 81.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 76.0% | - |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 87.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 78.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | 89.0% | - |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 80.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 62.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 76.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 83.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 89.0% | - |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 83.0% | 70.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 82.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 89.0% | - |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 72.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 65.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 71.0% | - |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 62.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 79.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 75.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 74.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 67.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 66.0% | - |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 97.0% | 91.0% | - |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 86.0% | 76.0% |
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010
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