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Academy High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8970 York St

Denver CO, 80229, Adams County

Phone: 303-853-1900

Ranking:

(283 out of 304, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Mapleton School District 1

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	18		17		18		17		15		13		17
Total Students:	379		351		300		311		263		313		328
Grade 9:	124	32.7%	105	29.9%	99	33.0%	119	38.3%	78	29.7%	85	27.2%	81	24.7%
Grade 10:	109	28.8%	102	29.1%	85	28.3%	52	16.7%	64	24.3%	77	24.6%	90	27.4%
Grade 11:	78	20.6%	94	26.8%	55	18.3%	65	20.9%	70	26.6%	83	26.5%	56	17.1%
Grade 12:	68	17.9%	50	14.2%	61	20.3%	75	24.1%	51	19.4%	68	21.7%	101	30.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	201	53.0%	189	53.8%	159	53.0%	167	53.7%	125	47.5%	172	55.0%	171	52.1%
Female:	178	47.0%	162	46.2%	141	47.0%	144	46.3%	130	49.4%	133	42.5%	153	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	2	0.8%	2	0.6%	3	0.9%
Asian:	4	1.1%	7	2.0%	5	1.7%	10	3.2%	13	4.9%	16	5.1%	19	5.8%
Hispanic:	301	79.4%	265	75.5%	222	74.0%	221	71.1%	167	63.5%	190	60.7%	194	59.1%
Black:	2	0.5%	10	2.8%	5	1.7%	4	1.3%	10	3.8%	9	2.9%	6	1.8%
White:	65	17.2%	65	18.5%	65	21.7%	73	23.5%	71	27.0%	96	30.7%	106	32.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	1.6%	4	1.1%	3	1.0%	2	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	235	62.0%	224	63.8%	191	63.7%	201	64.6%	139	52.9%	150	47.9%	132	40.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	47	12.4%	46	13.1%	42	14.0%	27	8.7%	26	9.9%	40	12.8%	22	6.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.06		20.65		16.89		18.85		17.53		24.10		19.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	7	5	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	2	5	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	10	6	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	11	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	11	32
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	46	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	30	34	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	51	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	54	52	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	51	66
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	17	17	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	13	20	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	28	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	32	23	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	28	48
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	20	19	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	12	16	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	31	29	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	31	25	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	30	47
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	10	8	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	21	14	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	6	12	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	10	15	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	10	17	38
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	29	33	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	25	38	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	36	44	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	46	49	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	37	48	66
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	16	18	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	17	21	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	14	25	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	28	26	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	20	33	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14.6	16.1	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	4.1	14.0	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	53.9	56.2	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	41.8	57.6	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	27	31.0	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	15.3	32.3	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	30.3	35.2	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	11.2	32.8	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	5.7	14.8	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	17.3	19.0	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	33.3	52.4	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	45.4	55.7	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	11.1	32.6	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	28.2	37.8	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.0%	50.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	5.0 years	5.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	71.4%	58.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	28.6%	41.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,100.0	$41,128.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,339.0	$36,940.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,503.0	$46,992.0

* Academy High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.