Surprise Elementary School

12907 West Greenway Rd, El Mirage, AZ 85335 | (623) 876-7000

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 848

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 848 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 358th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 12907 W. Greenway Rd., El Mirage, AZ 85335

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Dysart Unified District
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,971
Graduation Rate: 95.0%
Dropout Rate: 3.3%
Students Per Teacher: 19.7
Enrolled Students: 24,359

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 848
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 437 (51.5%)
Females: 411 (48.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 82 (9.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 533 (62.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 615 (72.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Surprise Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	16	1.9%
Black	71	8.4%
Asian	14	1.7%
Hispanic	491	57.9%
White	256	30.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	99	11.7%
1st Grade	96	11.3%
2nd Grade	115	13.6%
3rd Grade	82	9.7%
4th Grade	91	10.7%
5th Grade	88	10.4%
6th Grade	84	9.9%
7th Grade	113	13.3%
8th Grade	80	9.4%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 82%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:18%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 7 Years
Average Salary: $45,262

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Surprise Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$40,306	56%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$51,665	44%

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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Reviewed by Former Student on December 07, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Surprise Elementary was a great school when i went there and still is. When i drove past the school for the first time in three years i was shocked to see a new building. i miss the old structure but a new one was nice to see.

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