W Arthur Sewel Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 247 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 367th out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 425 N. Sahuara, Tucson, AZ 85711
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Tucson Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,945
- Graduation Rate: 68.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 55,379
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 247
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 138 (55.9%)
- Females: 109 (44.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (6.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 101 (40.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 117 (47.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 2.8% |
| Black | 28 | 11.3% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 88 | 35.6% |
| White | 118 | 47.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 | 18.6% |
| 1st Grade | 40 | 16.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 42 | 17.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 43 | 17.4% |
| 4th Grade | 27 | 10.9% |
| 5th Grade | 46 | 18.6% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 1.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 71%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:29%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $40,083
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,104 | 43% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,318 | 57% |
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 W Arthur Sewel Elementary School 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 | 69.0% | 55.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 66.0% | - |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 64.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 67.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 67.0% | - |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 64.0% | 69.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 66.0% | 80.0% | - |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 74.0% | 76.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 51.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 91.0% | - |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 67.0% | 74.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 65.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 77.0% | - |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 72.0% | 69.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 51.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | - |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 48.0% | 53.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 87.0% | 85.0% | - |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 66.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 49.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 66.0% | - |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 64.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 68.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 80.0% | - |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 72.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 72.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 80.0% | - |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 66.0% | 65.0% |
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010
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