Lowell School

1121 South 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003 | (602) 257-3790

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 677

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 677 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 440th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1121 South 3rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85003

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

Phoenix Elementary District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,267
Students Per Teacher: 16.2
Enrolled Students: 7,061

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 677
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 321 (47.4%)
Females: 356 (52.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 8 (1.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 8 (1.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.6%
Black	46	6.8%
Asian	2	0.3%
Hispanic	613	90.5%
White	12	1.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	7	1.0%
Kindergarten	86	12.7%
1st Grade	78	11.5%
2nd Grade	95	14.0%
3rd Grade	70	10.3%
4th Grade	71	10.5%
5th Grade	67	9.9%
6th Grade	77	11.4%
7th Grade	68	10.0%
8th Grade	58	8.6%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 56%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:44%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
Average Salary: $44,068

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Lowell School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$36,015	31%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$47,729	69%

Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Lowell School performed on average worse 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	36.0%	45.0%	65.0%
2009	64.0%	64.0%	-
2008	72.0%	71.0%	71.0%

Reading Test
2010	50.0%	60.0%	73.0%
2009	59.0%	59.0%	-
2008	48.0%	54.0%	69.0%

Writing Test
2009	68.0%	66.0%	-
2008	84.0%	69.0%	76.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	17.0%	41.0%	63.0%
2009	59.0%	70.0%	-
2008	70.0%	65.0%	74.0%

Reading Test
2010	40.0%	53.0%	71.0%
2009	61.0%	59.0%	-
2008	62.0%	56.0%	69.0%

Science Test
2010	20.0%	34.0%	61.0%
2009	35.0%	34.0%	-
2008	31.0%	33.0%	53.0%

Writing Test
2009	82.0%	67.0%	-
2008	72.0%	57.0%	70.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	30.0%	37.0%	58.0%
2009	53.0%	56.0%	-
2008	59.0%	59.0%	70.0%

Reading Test
2010	62.0%	53.0%	72.0%
2009	59.0%	56.0%	-
2008	63.0%	55.0%	68.0%

Writing Test
2010	55.0%	54.0%	74.0%
2009	65.0%	61.0%	-
2008	67.0%	57.0%	65.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	28.0%	45.0%	56.0%
2009	63.0%	54.0%	-
2008	82.0%	56.0%	67.0%

Reading Test
2010	69.0%	69.0%	78.0%
2009	60.0%	56.0%	-
2008	60.0%	50.0%	68.0%

Writing Test
2010	60.0%	59.0%	73.0%
2009	75.0%	69.0%	-
2008	76.0%	61.0%	72.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	44.0%	41.0%	57.0%
2009	73.0%	62.0%	-
2008	71.0%	56.0%	71.0%

Reading Test
2010	75.0%	65.0%	77.0%
2009	76.0%	63.0%	-
2008	62.0%	56.0%	70.0%

Writing Test
2010	58.0%	54.0%	75.0%
2009	78.0%	73.0%	-
2008	59.0%	49.0%	65.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	61.0%	46.0%	57.0%
2009	61.0%	44.0%	-
2008	67.0%	50.0%	62.0%

Reading Test
2010	78.0%	63.0%	73.0%
2009	76.0%	57.0%	-
2008	75.0%	57.0%	67.0%

Science Test
2010	48.0%	42.0%	58.0%
2009	42.0%	36.0%	-
2008	56.0%	35.0%	50.0%

Writing Test
2009	81.0%	72.0%	-
2008	83.0%	67.0%	76.0%

Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010

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