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Bear Canyon Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9660 Salford Ln

Littleton CO, 80126, Douglas County

Phone: 303-387-6475

Ranking:

(70 out of 1,246, top 6%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Douglas County School District RE-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:	32		33		31		31		35		35		34
Total Students:	601		612		609		622		641		653		657
Kindergarten:	88	14.6%	86	14.1%	85	14.0%	76	12.2%	79	12.3%	81	12.4%	82	12.5%
Grade 1:	87	14.5%	88	14.4%	84	13.8%	80	12.9%	91	14.2%	90	13.8%	93	14.2%
Grade 2:	90	15.0%	89	14.5%	82	13.5%	92	14.8%	93	14.5%	96	14.7%	105	16.0%
Grade 3:	82	13.6%	76	12.4%	92	15.1%	90	14.5%	96	15.0%	105	16.1%	87	13.2%
Grade 4:	74	12.3%	91	14.9%	87	14.3%	90	14.5%	103	16.1%	90	13.8%	94	14.3%
Grade 5:	92	15.3%	94	15.4%	82	13.5%	107	17.2%	85	13.3%	93	14.2%	92	14.0%
Grade 6:	88	14.6%	88	14.4%	97	15.9%	87	14.0%	94	14.7%	98	15.0%	104	15.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	290	48.3%	310	50.7%	305	50.1%	309	49.7%	319	49.8%	322	49.3%	317	48.2%
Female:	311	51.7%	302	49.3%	304	49.9%	313	50.3%	314	49.0%	323	49.5%	336	51.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.8%	2	0.3%	4	0.7%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	6	0.9%	4	0.6%
Asian:	18	3.0%	21	3.4%	23	3.8%	19	3.1%	34	5.3%	30	4.6%	33	5.0%
Hispanic:	68	11.3%	65	10.6%	60	9.9%	57	9.2%	48	7.5%	40	6.1%	33	5.0%
Black:	4	0.7%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	10	1.6%	8	1.2%	8	1.2%
White:	479	79.7%	503	82.2%	505	82.9%	528	84.9%	548	85.5%	569	87.1%	579	88.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	27	4.5%	19	3.1%	15	2.5%	14	2.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	26	4.3%	31	5.1%	26	4.3%	21	3.4%	21	3.3%	11	1.7%	14	2.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	12	2.0%	8	1.3%	9	1.5%	21	3.4%	12	1.9%	9	1.4%	5	0.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.05		18.83		19.87		20.03		18.40		18.60		19.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	81	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	85	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	82	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	96	83	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	81	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	83	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	82	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	83	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	83	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	81	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97	82	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	84	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	81	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	83	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	65	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	70	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	66	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	66	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	62	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	68	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	62	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	63	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	83	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	95	85	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	86	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	83	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	97	87	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	84	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	96	84	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	79	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	77	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	94	83	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	79	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	79	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	80	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	92	78	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	79	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	67	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	68	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	65	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	64	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	67	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	67	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	65	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	72	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	73	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	79	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	82	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	82	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	81	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	80	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	96	81	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	80	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	82	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	84	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	86	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	84	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	86	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	84	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	97	83	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	82	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	52	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	56	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	57	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	60	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	60	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	59	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	70	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	74	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	77	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	73	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	76	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	73	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	72	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	73	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	74	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	77	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	77	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	79	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	80	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	82	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	79	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	93	79	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	86	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	85	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	88	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	87	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	88	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	93	89	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	86	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	95	86	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	75	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	77	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	78	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	79	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	78	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	82	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	73	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	95	78	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92.6	81.8	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88.1	81.6	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90.4	82.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.5	81.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.0	62.3	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69.7	62.8	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85.9	84.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89.3	83.2	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	81.1	80.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84.0	79.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	70.6	64.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	78.8	66.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	93.9	78.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	79.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	98.8	84.1	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83.7	82.4	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	68.3	62.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	52.1	62.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	91.5	72.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	71.1	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	88.4	77.9	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	85.0	76.8	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92.6	87.2	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	96.5	86.5	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	87.4	72.2	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	88.5	73.1	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.8%	25.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	74.2%	75.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	12.9%	25.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	87.1%	75.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$51,630.0	$50,174.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,276.0	$36,809.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,312.0	$54,629.0

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