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Falcon Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1199755 Towner Ave

Peyton CO, 80831, El Paso County

Phone: 719-495-5232

Ranking:

(458 out of 1,246, top 37%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Falcon School District 49

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:	47		49		46		47		52		49		34
Total Students:	902		918		911		908		903		942		622
Grade 6:	285	31.6%	308	33.6%	296	32.5%	278	30.6%	325	36.0%	307	32.6%	NA	NA
Grade 7:	325	36.0%	297	32.4%	295	32.4%	334	36.8%	293	32.4%	285	30.3%	323	51.9%
Grade 8:	292	32.4%	313	34.1%	320	35.1%	296	32.6%	285	31.6%	350	37.2%	299	48.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	478	53.0%	469	51.1%	455	49.9%	484	53.3%	477	52.8%	498	52.9%	329	52.9%
Female:	424	47.0%	449	48.9%	456	50.1%	424	46.7%	418	46.3%	436	46.3%	289	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	5	0.5%	7	0.8%	14	1.6%	18	1.9%	9	1.4%
Asian:	17	1.9%	16	1.7%	17	1.9%	24	2.6%	29	3.2%	29	3.1%	19	3.1%
Hispanic:	148	16.4%	140	15.3%	136	14.9%	135	14.9%	126	14.0%	129	13.7%	74	11.9%
Black:	35	3.9%	37	4.0%	38	4.2%	41	4.5%	52	5.8%	54	5.7%	30	4.8%
White:	646	71.6%	677	73.7%	675	74.1%	681	75.0%	682	75.5%	712	75.6%	490	78.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	51	5.7%	44	4.8%	39	4.3%	18	2.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	117	13.0%	110	12.0%	106	11.6%	108	11.9%	89	9.9%	70	7.4%	43	6.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	49	5.4%	59	6.4%	70	7.7%	59	6.5%	46	5.1%	58	6.2%	35	5.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.09		18.93		20.02		19.13		17.26		19.20		18.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	51	58	53
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	63	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	64	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	70	71	67
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	80	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	74	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	54	56
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	66	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	63	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	62	66	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	42	47	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	49	50	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	55	51	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	64	59	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	50	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	55	56	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	52	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	62	58	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	65	68	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	73	69	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	74	72	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	76	74	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	71	71	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	75	74	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	76	73	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	76	71	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	52	61	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	59	61	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	62	63	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	65	67	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	61	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	67	64	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	64	64	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	45	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	53	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	54	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	53	52	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	52	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	54	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	54	54	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	68	68	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	72	72	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	72	67	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	73	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	68	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	73	71	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	70	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	53	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	56	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	53	54	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	49	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	43	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	50	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	52	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	56	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	54	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	54	59	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	57	58	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	59	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	57	59	55
TCAP
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	63.0	64.7	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	59.3	61.5	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84.6	80.2	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	77.2	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	63.9	62.2	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	62.8	60.8	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	67.2	58.7	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	58.1	52.8	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	77.9	73.9	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	75.1	72.1	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	73.5	70.1	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	69.7	65.5	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	60.4	55.5	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	60.9	54.4	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	76.7	72.2	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	78.9	72.7	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	57.9	50.2	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	61.2	54.5	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	62.9	61.7	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	70.0	62.5	55.8

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	77.8%	75.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.2%	24.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	55.6%	34.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	44.4%	65.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,327.0	$38,621.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,498.0	$32,729.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,863.0	$41,722.0

* Falcon Middle 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.