Sierra Vista Elementary School

6401 South 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85040 | (602) 243-4800
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 332
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6401 S 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85040
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 332
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 172 (51.8%)
  • Females: 160 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (7.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 273 (82.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 298 (89.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sierra Vista Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian41.2%
Black5616.9%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic26479.5%
White72.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sierra Vista Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4413.3%
1st Grade3410.2%
2nd Grade339.9%
3rd Grade329.6%
4th Grade4313.0%
5th Grade5115.4%
6th Grade329.6%
7th Grade236.9%
8th Grade4012.0%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 59%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:41%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
  • Average Salary: $45,033
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Sierra Vista Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$37,70731%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$48,32969%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Sierra Vista Elementary 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

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201038.0%49.0%65.0%
200958.0%67.0%-
200871.0%60.0%71.0%
 
Reading Test
201056.0%57.0%73.0%
200953.0%60.0%-
200861.0%52.0%69.0%
 
Writing Test
200980.0%70.0%-
200857.0%62.0%76.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201068.0%46.0%63.0%
200990.0%71.0%-
200850.0%55.0%74.0%
 
Reading Test
201067.0%54.0%71.0%
200965.0%56.0%-
200851.0%52.0%69.0%
 
Science Test
201042.0%35.0%61.0%
200946.0%33.0%-
200829.0%28.0%53.0%
 
Writing Test
200970.0%75.0%-
200848.0%53.0%70.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201061.0%37.0%58.0%
200964.0%57.0%-
200867.0%53.0%70.0%
 
Reading Test
201069.0%54.0%72.0%
200961.0%58.0%-
200855.0%49.0%68.0%
 
Writing Test
201066.0%61.0%74.0%
200972.0%71.0%-
200862.0%47.0%65.0%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201034.0%45.0%56.0%
200952.0%52.0%-
200844.0%48.0%67.0%
 
Reading Test
201063.0%62.0%78.0%
200954.0%51.0%-
200842.0%48.0%68.0%
 
Writing Test
201048.0%62.0%73.0%
200986.0%82.0%-
200860.0%61.0%72.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201027.0%39.0%57.0%
200951.0%59.0%-
200858.0%53.0%71.0%
 
Reading Test
201062.0%63.0%77.0%
200965.0%58.0%-
200865.0%52.0%70.0%
 
Writing Test
201058.0%66.0%75.0%
200984.0%79.0%-
200866.0%55.0%65.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201048.0%38.0%57.0%
200950.0%44.0%-
200834.0%43.0%62.0%
 
Reading Test
201060.0%57.0%73.0%
200969.0%57.0%-
200845.0%49.0%67.0%
 
Science Test
201046.0%37.0%58.0%
200948.0%32.0%-
200822.0%24.0%50.0%
 
Writing Test
200987.0%80.0%-
200861.0%62.0%76.0%
 
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010

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