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Discovery Canyon Campus School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1810 Northgate Blvd

Colorado Springs CO, 80921, El Paso County

Phone: 719-234-1800

Ranking:

High School:

(18 out of 304, top 6%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(111 out of 1,246, top 9%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 12

School District: Academy School District 20

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:	140		133		127		123		103		91		76
Total Students:	2,509		2,407		2,296		2,170		1,804		1,568		1,222
Prekindergarten:	25	1.0%	25	1.0%	26	1.1%	34	1.6%	29	1.6%	30	1.9%	32	2.6%
Kindergarten:	75	3.0%	71	2.9%	61	2.7%	70	3.2%	68	3.8%	66	4.2%	51	4.2%
Grade 1:	76	3.0%	76	3.2%	74	3.2%	76	3.5%	71	3.9%	69	4.4%	71	5.8%
Grade 2:	81	3.2%	80	3.3%	82	3.6%	77	3.5%	78	4.3%	78	5.0%	60	4.9%
Grade 3:	82	3.3%	82	3.4%	77	3.4%	83	3.8%	84	4.7%	78	5.0%	65	5.3%
Grade 4:	87	3.5%	85	3.5%	90	3.9%	84	3.9%	85	4.7%	85	5.4%	47	3.8%
Grade 5:	99	3.9%	109	4.5%	106	4.6%	104	4.8%	91	5.0%	55	3.5%	56	4.6%
Grade 6:	310	12.4%	294	12.2%	310	13.5%	311	14.3%	216	12.0%	270	17.2%	211	17.3%
Grade 7:	317	12.6%	323	13.4%	306	13.3%	262	12.1%	279	15.5%	240	15.3%	241	19.7%
Grade 8:	337	13.4%	322	13.4%	287	12.5%	294	13.5%	241	13.4%	251	16.0%	270	22.1%
Grade 9:	297	11.8%	273	11.3%	246	10.7%	209	9.6%	216	12.0%	220	14.0%	118	9.7%
Grade 10:	269	10.7%	235	9.8%	215	9.4%	216	10.0%	202	11.2%	126	8.0%	NA	NA
Grade 11:	224	8.9%	218	9.1%	212	9.2%	209	9.6%	144	8.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 12:	230	9.2%	214	8.9%	204	8.9%	141	6.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,309	52.2%	1,261	52.4%	1,194	52.0%	1,129	52.0%	919	50.9%	817	52.1%	650	53.2%
Female:	1,200	47.8%	1,146	47.6%	1,102	48.0%	1,041	48.0%	877	48.6%	743	47.4%	568	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	9	0.4%	8	0.3%	10	0.4%	12	0.6%	16	0.9%	15	1.0%	10	0.8%
Asian:	78	3.1%	78	3.2%	72	3.1%	78	3.6%	101	5.6%	81	5.2%	68	5.6%
Hispanic:	267	10.6%	259	10.8%	232	10.1%	199	9.2%	121	6.7%	107	6.8%	90	7.4%
Black:	61	2.4%	55	2.3%	57	2.5%	56	2.6%	49	2.7%	37	2.4%	28	2.3%
White:	1,941	77.4%	1,863	77.4%	1,808	78.7%	1,710	78.8%	1,517	84.1%	1,328	84.7%	1,026	84.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	11	0.4%	9	0.4%	9	0.4%	8	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	142	5.7%	135	5.6%	108	4.7%	107	4.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	124	4.9%	132	5.5%	123	5.4%	103	4.7%	65	3.6%	50	3.2%	28	2.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	58	2.3%	48	2.0%	54	2.4%	25	1.2%	30	1.7%	30	1.9%	18	1.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.94		18.14		18.04		17.63		17.59		17.20		16.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	48	N/A
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	45	N/A
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	43	42	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	92	87	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	88	80	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	86	80	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	76	73	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	76	68	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	67	N/A
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	79	72	N/A
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	75	68	N/A
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	62	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	86	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	85	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	83	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	84	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	82	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	89	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	87	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	87	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	86	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	96	86	N/A
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	75	N/A
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	68	N/A
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	71	N/A
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	66	N/A
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	68	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	86	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	86	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	86	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	85	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	84	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	83	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	84	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	82	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	84	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	82	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	70	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	70	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	69	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	73	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	83	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	82	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	81	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	82	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	81	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	85	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	85	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	84	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	85	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	84	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	60	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	61	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	65	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	68	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	68	N/A
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	75	N/A
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	78	N/A
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	74	N/A
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	74	N/A
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	74	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	78	N/A
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	77	N/A
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	77	N/A
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	76	N/A
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	83	76	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	86	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	85	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	93	87	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	88	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	86	N/A
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	77	N/A
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	75	N/A
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	77	N/A
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	80	75	N/A
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	76	N/A
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	72	72	N/A
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	57	62	N/A
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	75	73	N/A
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	68	63	N/A
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	67	70	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	85	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	78	82	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	82	84	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	88	84	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	78	82	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	82	80	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	72	75	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	82	80	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	81	77	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	N/A
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	70	64	N/A
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	65	N/A
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	N/A
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	73	65	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	90	84	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	82	82	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	86	86	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	85	83	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	67	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	68	66	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	72	70	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	67	N/A
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	74	N/A
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	68	70	N/A
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	76	N/A
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	75	N/A
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	60	58	N/A
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	52	N/A
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	52	56	N/A
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	53	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	94	85	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	92	86	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	90	85	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	86	82	N/A
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	73	N/A
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	86	74	N/A
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	73	70	N/A
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	80	74	N/A
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	49.1	44.8	N/A
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	50.4	47.0	N/A
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	89.8	82.1	N/A
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	88.7	84.2	N/A
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	72.3	68.8	N/A
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	79.1	68.9	N/A
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	72.3	64.2	N/A
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	71.8	67.8	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97.4	83.0	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92.7	85.5	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93.4	87.0	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89.1	85.9	N/A
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.2	65.5	N/A
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.2	66.9	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91.1	85.3	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	94.1	84.9	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	82.7	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	88.1	82.0	N/A
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	70.0	66.1	N/A
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.5	66.2	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86.7	79.1	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82.2	81.3	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85.7	85.4	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86.6	84.7	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	71.4	68.8	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	68.7	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	74.2	N/A
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	72.6	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82.2	74.9	N/A
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	84.1	75.8	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	86.4	87.4	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91.9	87.6	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	67.9	70.2	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	77.9	74.3	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	76.0	70.0	N/A
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	71.5	70.0	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	87.1	84.3	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	82.8	82.0	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	81.0	78.7	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	75.4	77.3	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	65.8	68.2	N/A
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	67.5	66.2	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	83.6	83.4	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	87.7	85.3	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	66.2	68.1	N/A
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	77.4	70.7	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	76.0	73.8	N/A
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	78.0	75.1	N/A
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	55.5	52.5	N/A
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	53.4	54.3	N/A
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	84.9	84.7	N/A
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	83.7	84.6	N/A
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	70.6	71.8	N/A
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	74.6	75.2	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.6%	43.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.4%	56.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	33.3%	18.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	66.7%	81.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,547.0	$44,369.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,125.0	$33,851.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,258.0	$46,797.0

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