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Colorow Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6317 South Estes St

Littleton CO, 80123, Jefferson County

Phone: 303-982-5480

Ranking:

(512 out of 1,246, top 41%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Jefferson County School District R-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:	16		17		18		19		20		19		20
Total Students:	265		264		280		291		291		316		337
Kindergarten:	34	12.8%	40	15.2%	37	13.2%	38	13.1%	37	12.7%	40	12.7%	61	18.1%
Grade 1:	44	16.6%	37	14.0%	38	13.6%	36	12.4%	44	15.1%	54	17.1%	42	12.5%
Grade 2:	32	12.1%	35	13.3%	37	13.2%	46	15.8%	48	16.5%	37	11.7%	46	13.6%
Grade 3:	35	13.2%	37	14.0%	38	13.6%	45	15.5%	40	13.7%	41	13.0%	55	16.3%
Grade 4:	38	14.3%	33	12.5%	48	17.1%	41	14.1%	40	13.7%	54	17.1%	44	13.1%
Grade 5:	38	14.3%	40	15.2%	41	14.6%	41	14.1%	41	14.1%	48	15.2%	47	13.9%
Grade 6:	44	16.6%	42	15.9%	41	14.6%	44	15.1%	41	14.1%	42	13.3%	42	12.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	138	52.1%	130	49.2%	139	49.6%	143	49.1%	139	47.8%	161	50.9%	176	52.2%
Female:	127	47.9%	134	50.8%	141	50.4%	148	50.9%	144	49.5%	147	46.5%	157	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	5	1.5%
Asian:	7	2.6%	13	4.9%	17	6.1%	13	4.5%	15	5.2%	14	4.4%	13	3.9%
Hispanic:	51	19.2%	59	22.3%	57	20.4%	62	21.3%	51	17.5%	63	19.9%	67	19.9%
Black:	5	1.9%	3	1.1%	2	0.7%	5	1.7%	10	3.4%	6	1.9%	10	3.0%
White:	189	71.3%	176	66.7%	189	67.5%	201	69.1%	214	73.5%	231	73.1%	242	71.8%
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:	13	4.9%	12	4.5%	15	5.4%	10	3.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	64	24.2%	60	22.7%	65	23.2%	75	25.8%	65	22.3%	56	17.7%	67	19.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	33	12.5%	39	14.8%	30	10.7%	13	4.5%	16	5.5%	17	5.4%	24	7.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.38		15.45		15.70		15.32		14.55		16.50		16.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	74	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	75	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	72	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	74	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	63	76	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	74	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	75	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	76	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	75	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	77	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	77	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	79	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	77	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	80	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	62	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	66	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	61	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	63	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	59	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	63	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	57	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	60	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	73	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	73	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	74	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	72	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	72	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	75	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	75	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	71	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	71	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	74	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	71	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	73	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	71	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	76	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	73	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	63	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	63	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	60	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	59	58	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	60	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	58	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	63	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	67	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	69	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	70	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	66	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	70	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	67	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	70	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	71	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	76	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	75	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	75	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	74	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	77	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	74	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	75	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	77	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	29	42	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	48	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	52	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	49	51	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	57	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	45	58	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	64	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	65	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	68	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	62	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	66	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	63	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	62	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	66	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	61	66	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	67	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	55	66	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	63	68	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	67	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	70	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	69	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	71	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	77	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	78	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	77	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	80	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	70	81	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	81	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	82	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	68	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	70	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	59	69	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	60	67	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	73	68	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	70	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	61	66	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	71	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65.0	74.9	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72.2	73.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85.0	80.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86.1	79.6	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	50.0	58.4	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61.1	56.4	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72.3	76.8	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	73.6	76.8	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72.3	75.2	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	67.6	76.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	44.7	55.6	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	47.1	58.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	61.9	68.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	64.1	70.4	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.9	76.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	71.8	77.7	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	61.9	58.9	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	71.8	59.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69.0	63.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	59.0	62.6	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	57.9	71.2	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	76.2	69.6	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89.5	84.4	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90.5	83.1	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	52.6	64.9	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	83.3	67.4	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.1%	37.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.9%	62.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	20.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.3%	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	64.7%	87.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$53,792.0	$57,031.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,466.0	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$64,878.0	$61,101.0

* Colorow Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.