Whispering Wind School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 495 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 169th out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 15844 North 43rd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032
School District Details
- Paradise Valley Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,287
- Graduation Rate: 78.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.5
- Enrolled Students: 33,058
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 495
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 250 (50.5%)
- Females: 245 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 79 (16.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 98 (19.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 14 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 22 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 76 | 15.4% |
| White | 380 | 76.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 13.7% |
| 1st Grade | 71 | 14.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 69 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 69 | 13.9% |
| 4th Grade | 75 | 15.2% |
| 5th Grade | 71 | 14.3% |
| 6th Grade | 72 | 14.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 41%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:59%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $46,809
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,172 | 19% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,495 | 81% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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