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Brush Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

401 Howard

Brush CO, 80723, Morgan County

Phone: 970-842-5035

Ranking:

(908 out of 1,246, bottom 27%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Brush School District RE-2J

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:	23		24		22		22		24		24		26
Total Students:	374		350		343		338		343		346		333
Grade 6:	129	34.5%	104	29.7%	128	37.3%	114	33.7%	98	28.6%	131	37.9%	120	36.0%
Grade 7:	112	29.9%	131	37.4%	113	32.9%	101	29.9%	128	37.3%	118	34.1%	103	30.9%
Grade 8:	133	35.6%	115	32.9%	102	29.7%	123	36.4%	117	34.1%	97	28.0%	110	33.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	202	54.0%	185	52.9%	176	51.3%	166	49.1%	170	49.6%	165	47.7%	162	48.6%
Female:	172	46.0%	165	47.1%	167	48.7%	172	50.9%	165	48.1%	173	50.0%	167	50.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.6%
Asian:	2	0.5%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%
Hispanic:	184	49.2%	180	51.4%	172	50.1%	170	50.3%	164	47.8%	169	48.8%	157	47.1%
Black:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	3	0.9%	6	1.7%	5	1.4%	6	1.8%
White:	183	48.9%	160	45.7%	159	46.4%	154	45.6%	173	50.4%	172	49.7%	167	50.2%
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:	5	1.3%	7	2.0%	9	2.6%	10	3.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	154	41.2%	162	46.3%	152	44.3%	154	45.6%	138	40.2%	131	37.9%	143	42.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	57	15.2%	47	13.4%	45	13.1%	38	11.2%	50	14.6%	51	14.7%	51	15.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.32		14.58		15.53		15.36		14.30		14.40		12.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	34	34	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	38	38	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	39	39	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	65	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	62	62	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	63	63	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	67	67	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	63	63	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	74	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	68	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	46	46	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	45	45	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	53	53	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	57	57	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	39	39	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	38	38	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	35	35	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	40	40	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	53	53	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	55	55	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	63	63	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	60	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	46	46	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	60	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	53	53	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	33	33	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	40	40	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	29	29	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	39	39	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	60	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	60	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	67	67	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	63	63	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	62	62	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	61	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	46	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	40	40	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	46	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	34	34	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	30	30	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	37	37	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	55	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	55
TCAP
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	38.4	38.4	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	43.7	43.7	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	66.4	66.4	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	60.9	60.9	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	50.4	50.4	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	49.0	49.0	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	36.9	36.9	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	45.0	45.0	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	54.4	54.4	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	57.3	57.3	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	57.9	57.9	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	55.1	55.1	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	43.5	43.5	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	36.7	36.7	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	66.6	66.6	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	58.0	58.0	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	30.5	30.5	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	32.8	32.8	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	43.5	43.5	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	50.4	50.4	55.8

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	60.0%	65.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	40.0%	34.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	15.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	92.0%	84.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$35,906.0	$35,230.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	$28,698.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$36,569.0	$36,418.0

* Brush Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.