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Aspen Crossing Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

4655 South Himalaya St

Aurora CO, 80015, Arapahoe County

Phone: 720-886-3700

Ranking:

(320 out of 1,246, top 26%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Cherry Creek School District 5

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:	30		29		29		30		28		27		24
Total Students:	631		595		546		561		532		561		472
Prekindergarten:	53	8.4%	46	7.7%	33	6.0%	38	6.8%	33	6.2%	64	11.4%	68	14.4%
Kindergarten:	89	14.1%	91	15.3%	70	12.8%	84	15.0%	91	17.1%	101	18.0%	75	15.9%
Grade 1:	99	15.7%	97	16.3%	86	15.8%	99	17.6%	97	18.2%	90	16.0%	74	15.7%
Grade 2:	99	15.7%	87	14.6%	99	18.1%	93	16.6%	83	15.6%	82	14.6%	74	15.7%
Grade 3:	93	14.7%	94	15.8%	90	16.5%	82	14.6%	76	14.3%	82	14.6%	66	14.0%
Grade 4:	100	15.8%	92	15.5%	81	14.8%	81	14.4%	83	15.6%	75	13.4%	57	12.1%
Grade 5:	98	15.5%	88	14.8%	87	15.9%	84	15.0%	69	13.0%	67	11.9%	58	12.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	301	47.7%	289	48.6%	269	49.3%	277	49.4%	248	46.6%	272	48.5%	238	50.4%
Female:	330	52.3%	306	51.4%	277	50.7%	284	50.6%	276	51.9%	281	50.1%	230	48.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%
Asian:	51	8.1%	54	9.1%	50	9.2%	51	9.1%	50	9.4%	55	9.8%	54	11.4%
Hispanic:	101	16.0%	83	13.9%	84	15.4%	94	16.8%	68	12.8%	67	11.9%	66	14.0%
Black:	72	11.4%	61	10.3%	63	11.5%	62	11.1%	87	16.4%	85	15.2%	72	15.3%
White:	362	57.4%	358	60.2%	315	57.7%	323	57.6%	325	61.1%	352	62.7%	278	58.9%
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:	43	6.8%	37	6.2%	32	5.9%	31	5.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	66	10.5%	60	10.1%	43	7.9%	52	9.3%	42	7.9%	48	8.6%	43	9.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	38	6.0%	22	3.7%	28	5.1%	27	4.8%	33	6.2%	39	7.0%	30	6.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.13		20.80		18.97		18.92		19.07		20.60		19.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	76	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	78	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	76	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	78	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	79	69
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	78	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	76	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	77	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	77	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	80	73
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	63	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47	57	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	61	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	59	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	62	51
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	78	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	77	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	80	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	80	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	80	71
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	72	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	74	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	73	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	75	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	75	66
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	45	59	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	44	61	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	49	60	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	62	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	56
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	75	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	76	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	77	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	77	66
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	76	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	78	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	76	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	79	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	77	69
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	50	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	51	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	23	54	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	48	56	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	58	46
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	69	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	69	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	45	67	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	69	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	71	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85.8	80.3	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91.5	81.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90.0	80.8	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86.3	79.6	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62.6	59.5	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66.3	58.3	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88.8	80.5	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	84.7	81.0	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76.5	74.9	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78.0	77.1	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	59.2	59.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65.9	62.5	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76.5	75.1	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	76.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	76.5	78.2	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87.8	78.9	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	55.3	59.2	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65.5	60.5	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65.9	68.0	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.0	65.8	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.8%	46.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.2%	53.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	21.7%	23.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	78.3%	76.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,796.0	$46,403.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,582.0	$35,375.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,911.0	$49,712.0

* Aspen Crossing Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.