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Animas Valley Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

373 Hermosa Meadows Rd

Durango CO, 81301, La Plata County

Phone: 970-247-0124

Ranking:

(249 out of 1,246, top 20%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Durango School District 9-R

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

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		19		18		18		18		19		19
Total Students:	286		262		259		247		277		280		256
Prekindergarten:	26	9.1%	15	5.7%	14	5.4%	15	6.1%	15	5.4%	14	5.0%	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	45	15.7%	45	17.2%	41	15.8%	42	17.0%	44	15.9%	42	15.0%	44	17.2%
Grade 1:	43	15.0%	39	14.9%	45	17.4%	40	16.2%	43	15.5%	46	16.4%	51	19.9%
Grade 2:	41	14.3%	39	14.9%	40	15.4%	36	14.6%	38	13.7%	49	17.5%	43	16.8%
Grade 3:	44	15.4%	46	17.6%	39	15.1%	38	15.4%	48	17.3%	40	14.3%	50	19.5%
Grade 4:	52	18.2%	37	14.1%	42	16.2%	38	15.4%	41	14.8%	48	17.1%	32	12.5%
Grade 5:	35	12.2%	41	15.6%	38	14.7%	38	15.4%	48	17.3%	41	14.6%	36	14.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	160	55.9%	138	52.7%	143	55.2%	136	55.1%	143	51.6%	146	52.1%	134	52.3%
Female:	126	44.1%	124	47.3%	116	44.8%	111	44.9%	126	45.5%	126	45.0%	118	46.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	14	4.9%	8	3.1%	8	3.1%	13	5.3%	14	5.1%	17	6.1%	14	5.5%
Asian:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	4	1.6%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	79	27.6%	66	25.2%	47	18.1%	37	15.0%	39	14.1%	36	12.9%	26	10.2%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.8%	5	1.8%	3	1.1%	4	1.6%
White:	184	64.3%	183	69.8%	197	76.1%	190	76.9%	218	78.7%	224	80.0%	212	82.8%
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:	8	2.8%	5	1.9%	6	2.3%	1	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	88	30.8%	92	35.1%	83	32.0%	66	26.7%	73	26.4%	77	27.5%	60	23.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	9.1%	31	11.8%	25	9.7%	26	10.5%	27	9.7%	27	9.6%	29	11.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.86		14.12		14.45		13.72		15.67		14.50		13.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	80	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	82	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	85	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	77	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	77	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	78	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	75	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	89	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	83	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	84	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	77	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	81	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	75	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	81	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	67	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	74	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	67	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	67	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	56	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	62	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	54	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61	61	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	77	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	62	77	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	83	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	77	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	79	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	76	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	77	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	76	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	83	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	85	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	74	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	76	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	75	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	77	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	74	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	62	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	70	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	68	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	63	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	58	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	62	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	61	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	72	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	78	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	77	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	74	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	76	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	65	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	69	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	74	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	84	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	96	84	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	84	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	83	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	83	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	75	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	77	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	80	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	45	48	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	56	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	51	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	48	58	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	63	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	72	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	72	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	75	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	75	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	70	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	69	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	63	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	68	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84.6	75.4	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64.6	73.0	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.7	78.4	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64.6	75.2	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64.1	59.1	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54.2	51.3	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72.5	75.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	69.4	73.6	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78.0	71.7	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69.5	72.7	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65.9	52.8	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	38.9	57.4	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69.3	70.0	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81.0	69.5	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82.1	75.0	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85.7	77.0	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	69.2	60.3	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	78.6	58.1	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	82.0	63.8	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73.8	62.9	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	36.4%	28.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	63.6%	71.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	36.4%	28.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	63.6%	71.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,801.0	$44,339.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,847.0	$33,334.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,918.0	$48,741.0

* Animas Valley Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.