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Air Academy High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

551 North Frontage Rd West

U S A F Academy CO, 80840, El Paso County

Phone: 719-234-2400

Ranking:

(26 out of 304, top 9%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Academy School District 20

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:	73		73		73		73		73		77		82
Total Students:	1,419		1,383		1,388		1,359		1,309		1,380		1,428
Grade 9:	348	24.5%	306	22.1%	359	25.9%	346	25.5%	315	24.1%	309	22.4%	323	22.6%
Grade 10:	338	23.8%	357	25.8%	349	25.1%	317	23.3%	306	23.4%	335	24.3%	350	24.5%
Grade 11:	358	25.2%	369	26.7%	354	25.5%	357	26.3%	352	26.9%	363	26.3%	400	28.0%
Grade 12:	375	26.4%	351	25.4%	326	23.5%	339	24.9%	336	25.7%	373	27.0%	355	24.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	749	52.8%	722	52.2%	747	53.8%	730	53.7%	682	52.1%	733	53.1%	769	53.9%
Female:	670	47.2%	661	47.8%	641	46.2%	629	46.3%	619	47.3%	639	46.3%	655	45.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	0.5%	7	0.5%	6	0.4%	6	0.4%	10	0.8%	10	0.7%	7	0.5%
Asian:	33	2.3%	31	2.2%	38	2.7%	31	2.3%	66	5.0%	68	4.9%	72	5.0%
Hispanic:	166	11.7%	145	10.5%	141	10.2%	135	9.9%	88	6.7%	81	5.9%	73	5.1%
Black:	49	3.5%	58	4.2%	44	3.2%	30	2.2%	44	3.4%	43	3.1%	43	3.0%
White:	1,078	76.0%	1,061	76.7%	1,077	77.6%	1,090	80.2%	1,101	84.1%	1,178	85.4%	1,233	86.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	8	0.6%	12	0.9%	11	0.8%	7	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	78	5.5%	69	5.0%	71	5.1%	60	4.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	117	8.2%	95	6.9%	90	6.5%	62	4.6%	47	3.6%	35	2.5%	39	2.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	51	3.6%	47	3.4%	32	2.3%	44	3.2%	21	1.6%	30	2.2%	18	1.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.47		18.89		18.94		18.57		18.06		18.00		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	40	39	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	44	40	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	41	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	43	44	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	52	48	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	48	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	49	45	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	42	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	80	81	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	85	81	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	88	84	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	88	88	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	92	86	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	88	87	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	82	80	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	79	80	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	66	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	72	68	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	73	70	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	72	68	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	67	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	71	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	72	68	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	70	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	71	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	77	70	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	72	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	73	68	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	62	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	51	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	55	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	54	55	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	66	58	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	52	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	56	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	52	53	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	86	86	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	88	84	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	85	84	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	90	88	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	90	85	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	89	86	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	87	85	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	81	82	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	76	74	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	73	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	80	75	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	80	73	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	74	74	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	71	70	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	74	74	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	44.2	44.8	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	50.8	47.0	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	78.1	82.1	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	88.2	84.2	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	68.7	68.8	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	73.5	68.9	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	61.6	64.2	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	71.8	67.8	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	52.5	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	55.8	54.3	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	81.7	84.7	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	88.9	84.6	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	68.1	71.8	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	75.2	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	35.6%	31.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	64.4%	68.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.1%	20.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	84.9%	79.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,189.0	$45,648.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,647.0	$34,983.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,592.0	$48,446.0

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