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Carson Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5420 East 1st Ave

Denver CO, 80220, Denver County

Phone: 720-424-9090

Ranking:

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

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Denver County School District 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:	28		27		28		27		27		26		28
Total Students:	417		425		406		400		406		380		338
Prekindergarten:	19	4.6%	20	4.7%	20	4.9%	33	8.3%	32	7.9%	23	6.1%	28	8.3%
Kindergarten:	51	12.2%	51	12.0%	58	14.3%	57	14.3%	55	13.5%	76	20.0%	71	21.0%
Grade 1:	70	16.8%	65	15.3%	62	15.3%	55	13.8%	76	18.7%	72	18.9%	53	15.7%
Grade 2:	66	15.8%	72	16.9%	62	15.3%	70	17.5%	78	19.2%	59	15.5%	52	15.4%
Grade 3:	70	16.8%	64	15.1%	71	17.5%	80	20.0%	64	15.8%	53	13.9%	45	13.3%
Grade 4:	67	16.1%	78	18.4%	77	19.0%	56	14.0%	55	13.5%	40	10.5%	55	16.3%
Grade 5:	74	17.7%	75	17.6%	56	13.8%	49	12.3%	46	11.3%	57	15.0%	34	10.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	215	51.6%	238	56.0%	226	55.7%	210	52.5%	200	49.3%	194	51.1%	181	53.6%
Female:	202	48.4%	187	44.0%	180	44.3%	190	47.5%	198	48.8%	178	46.8%	153	45.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	5	1.2%	7	1.8%	4	1.2%
Asian:	21	5.0%	18	4.2%	13	3.2%	18	4.5%	20	4.9%	21	5.5%	24	7.1%
Hispanic:	49	11.8%	51	12.0%	55	13.5%	66	16.5%	58	14.3%	49	12.9%	50	14.8%
Black:	22	5.3%	21	4.9%	22	5.4%	24	6.0%	42	10.3%	48	12.6%	41	12.1%
White:	294	70.5%	307	72.2%	277	68.2%	258	64.5%	281	69.2%	255	67.1%	219	64.8%
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:	31	7.4%	28	6.6%	39	9.6%	32	8.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	59	14.1%	53	12.5%	51	12.6%	59	14.8%	72	17.7%	62	16.3%	68	20.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	4	1.0%	11	2.6%	11	2.7%	15	3.8%	23	5.7%	21	5.5%	12	3.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.89		15.60		14.60		14.81		14.84		14.40		12.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	46	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	46	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61	46	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	46	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	48	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	52	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	51	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	52	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	50	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	51	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	51	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	52	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	50	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	55	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54	32	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	34	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	29	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	33	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	31	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	34	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	63	34	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	36	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	43	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	47	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	50	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	48	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	52	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	52	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	54	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	38	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	39	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	43	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	40	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	41	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	42	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	45	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	44	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	28	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	29	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	26	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	27	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	31	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	63	30	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	33	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	38	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	36	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	41	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	45	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	44	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	47	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	46	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	50	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	51	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	46	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	44	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	47	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	45	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	49	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	49	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	50	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	49	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	17	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	18	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	21	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	44	23	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	24	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	25	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	33	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	34	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	36	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	35	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	37	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	40	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	40	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	46	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94.5	54.1	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95.4	59.3	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93.1	59.0	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95.5	60.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83.6	42.1	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78.8	39.9	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	92.1	55.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	96.2	58.3	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84.2	49.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	91.0	52.1	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.0	35.5	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	84.6	41.6	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	87.7	49.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82.7	51.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84.2	51.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86.6	55.3	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	77.2	29.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	76.0	31.4	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79.0	44.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	44.9	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	46.4%	32.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	53.6%	68.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	60.7%	48.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	39.3%	52.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,250.0	$48,322.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,825.0	$41,039.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$54,180.0	$55,045.0

* Carson 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.