About This School
Public School | Grades PK-8 | Murphy Elementary District
William R Sullivan Elementary School is located in Phoenix, AZ and is one of 4 schools in Murphy Elementary District. It is a public school that serves 658 students in grades PK-8.
William R Sullivan Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See William R Sullivan Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, William R Sullivan Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about William R Sullivan Elementary School's students and teachers. more
William R Sullivan Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See William R Sullivan Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, William R Sullivan Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about William R Sullivan Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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William R Sullivan Elementary School
I attended this school and the teachers arent nasty.. Well at least not when I went. I was an honor student there and throughout high school so I think its a really good school..
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William R Sullivan Elementary School
bella: all lies. these school like any other school has 30 students or more per teacher, then you have mean angry sick teachers that mistreat your kids.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 658
48%
52%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, William R Sullivan Elementary School had 96% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
94%
White
4%
Black
2%
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Murphy Elementary District District Spending
$10,348Per Pupil
The Murphy Elementary District spends $10,348 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 52% on instruction, 42% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Murphy Elementary District District
22:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, William R Sullivan Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the TERRANOVA
What is it?
The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
About the AIMS
What is it?
Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
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TestRating
3 out of 10
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