Challenge To Excellence Charter School
16995 East Carlson Dr
Parker CO, 80134, Douglas County
Phone: 303-841-9816
Ranking: 
(190 out of 1,246, top 15%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
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 | | 29 | | 23 | | 24 | | 25 | | 26 | | 24 | |
Total Students: | 490 | | 509 | | 514 | | 482 | | 452 | | 451 | | 440 | |
Kindergarten: | 43 | 8.8% | 47 | 9.2% | 69 | 13.4% | 70 | 14.5% | 48 | 10.6% | 49 | 10.9% | 48 | 10.9% |
Grade 1: | 46 | 9.4% | 72 | 14.1% | 72 | 14.0% | 50 | 10.4% | 50 | 11.1% | 46 | 10.2% | 60 | 13.6% |
Grade 2: | 66 | 13.5% | 69 | 13.6% | 49 | 9.5% | 50 | 10.4% | 48 | 10.6% | 70 | 15.5% | 48 | 10.9% |
Grade 3: | 68 | 13.9% | 48 | 9.4% | 52 | 10.1% | 49 | 10.2% | 72 | 15.9% | 47 | 10.4% | 48 | 10.9% |
Grade 4: | 44 | 9.0% | 52 | 10.2% | 50 | 9.7% | 73 | 15.1% | 48 | 10.6% | 47 | 10.4% | 69 | 15.7% |
Grade 5: | 51 | 10.4% | 52 | 10.2% | 75 | 14.6% | 51 | 10.6% | 47 | 10.4% | 73 | 16.2% | 51 | 11.6% |
Grade 6: | 51 | 10.4% | 73 | 14.3% | 53 | 10.3% | 51 | 10.6% | 71 | 15.7% | 49 | 10.9% | 49 | 11.1% |
Grade 7: | 71 | 14.5% | 55 | 10.8% | 46 | 8.9% | 51 | 10.6% | 37 | 8.2% | 37 | 8.2% | 40 | 9.1% |
Grade 8: | 50 | 10.2% | 41 | 8.1% | 48 | 9.3% | 37 | 7.7% | 31 | 6.9% | 33 | 7.3% | 27 | 6.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 258 | 52.7% | 265 | 52.1% | 267 | 51.9% | 245 | 50.8% | 223 | 49.3% | 216 | 47.9% | 219 | 49.8% |
Female: | 232 | 47.3% | 244 | 47.9% | 247 | 48.1% | 237 | 49.2% | 221 | 48.9% | 227 | 50.3% | 217 | 49.3% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 56 | 11.4% | 57 | 11.2% | 52 | 10.1% | 43 | 8.9% | 36 | 8.0% | 34 | 7.5% | 40 | 9.1% |
Hispanic: | 36 | 7.3% | 40 | 7.9% | 31 | 6.0% | 30 | 6.2% | 21 | 4.6% | 27 | 6.0% | 30 | 6.8% |
Black: | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 12 | 2.7% | 11 | 2.4% | 11 | 2.5% |
White: | 367 | 74.9% | 385 | 75.6% | 401 | 78.0% | 379 | 78.6% | 383 | 84.7% | 378 | 83.8% | 358 | 81.4% |
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: | 23 | 4.7% | 18 | 3.5% | 18 | 3.5% | 21 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 4.7% | 16 | 3.1% | 21 | 4.1% | 18 | 3.7% | 12 | 2.7% | 6 | 1.3% | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 3.3% | 17 | 3.3% | 5 | 1.0% | 11 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.70 | | 17.78 | | 22.21 | | 20.11 | | 17.96 | | 17.30 | | 18.60 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 86 | 81 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 85 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 80 | 82 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 81 | 83 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 81 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 93 | 83 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 82 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 88 | 83 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 85 | 83 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 81 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 82 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 84 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 81 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 83 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 65 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 70 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 66 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 66 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 62 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 68 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 62 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 63 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 83 | 83 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 89 | 85 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 86 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 86 | 83 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 87 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 85 | 84 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 85 | 84 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 79 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 76 | 77 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 89 | 83 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 79 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 79 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 80 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 78 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 79 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 67 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 68 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 65 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 64 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 67 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 67 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 65 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 72 | N/A |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 73 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 79 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 82 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 82 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 81 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 80 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 81 | 81 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 88 | 80 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 90 | 82 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 84 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 86 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 81 | 84 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 90 | 86 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 84 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 83 | 83 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 89 | 82 | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 52 | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 56 | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 57 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 53 | 60 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 60 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 59 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 70 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 74 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 77 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 73 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 76 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 73 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 72 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 73 | N/A |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 74 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 77 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 77 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 79 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 80 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 82 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 76 | 79 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 79 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 86 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 83 | 85 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 81 | 88 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 88 | 87 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 92 | 88 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 83 | 89 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 86 | 86 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 90 | 86 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 75 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 77 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 78 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 79 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 73 | 78 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 82 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 73 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 78 | N/A |
2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 84 | 59 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 69 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 65 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 69 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 73 | 65 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 75 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 68 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 70 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 79 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 82 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 80 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 81 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 86 | 80 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 80 | 82 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 82 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 84 | 79 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 68 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 72 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 72 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 75 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 80 | 72 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 77 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 74 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 73 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 61 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 66 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 64 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 66 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 81 | 66 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 68 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 76 | 67 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 80 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 91 | 83 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 77 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 82 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 77 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 80 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 79 | N/A |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 65 | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 68 | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 67 | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 59 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 62 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 60 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 60 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 53 | 66 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 67 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 64 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 67 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 87 | 66 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 68 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 69 | N/A |
TCAP |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 90.4 | 81.8 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 93.6 | 81.6 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 86.5 | 82.9 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 89.6 | 81.5 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 61.6 | 62.3 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 51.0 | 62.8 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 93.9 | 84.2 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 92.2 | 83.2 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 89.8 | 80.4 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 88.2 | 79.2 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 75.5 | 64.3 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 74.5 | 66.0 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 78.6 | 78.7 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 86.3 | 79.3 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 81.4 | 84.1 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 88.3 | 82.4 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 62.4 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 76.5 | 62.2 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 69.4 | 72.4 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 76.5 | 71.1 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 86.6 | 77.9 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 79.2 | 76.8 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 90.4 | 87.2 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 88.9 | 86.5 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 65.4 | 72.2 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 77.8 | 73.1 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 84.1 | 70.3 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 90.8 | 68.3 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 90.9 | 81.3 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 88.9 | 79.0 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 79.5 | 75.9 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 77.8 | 74.4 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 79.1 | 67.5 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 85.8 | 66.5 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 89.6 | 78.2 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 85.7 | 80.0 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 64.6 | 59.5 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 83.3 | 63.0 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 72.9 | 67.3 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 78.6 | 68.7 | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% | 36.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% | 31.8% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 5.0 years | 3.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 70.8% | 86.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 29.2% | 13.6% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $36,417.0 | $34,781.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,311.0 | $34,360.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $36,674.0 | $37,448.0 |
* Challenge To Excellence Charter 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.