Desert Mountain Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 561 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 118th out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 22301 S. Hawes, Queen Creek, AZ 85242
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Queen Creek Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,465
- Graduation Rate: 97.1%
- Dropout Rate: 2.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.8
- Enrolled Students: 5,536
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 561
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 304 (54.2%)
- Females: 257 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (4.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 77 (13.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 101 (18.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 12 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 19 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 97 | 17.3% |
| White | 431 | 76.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 117 | 20.9% |
| 1st Grade | 117 | 20.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 101 | 18.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 111 | 19.8% |
| 4th Grade | 115 | 20.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 60%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:40%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
- Average Salary: $40,368
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,240 | 40% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,120 | 60% |
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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1 review for Desert Mountain Elementary School
- Reviewed by Community Member on March 07, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The teaching staff at Desert Mountain is a reflection of it's principal, Mr. Schultz.
That makes them an awesome team, always ready and able to help the students achieve beyond their wildest dreams.
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