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Force Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1550 South Wolff St

Denver CO, 80219, Denver County

Phone: 720-424-7400

Ranking:

(1,170 out of 1,246, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Denver County School District 1

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

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:	35		33		28		31		30		27		28
Total Students:	579		570		557		568		504		513		548
Prekindergarten:	64	11.1%	61	10.7%	67	12.0%	66	11.6%	64	12.7%	61	11.9%	63	11.5%
Kindergarten:	92	15.9%	82	14.4%	75	13.5%	81	14.3%	74	14.7%	76	14.8%	82	15.0%
Grade 1:	83	14.3%	85	14.9%	91	16.3%	94	16.5%	81	16.1%	68	13.3%	84	15.3%
Grade 2:	89	15.4%	99	17.4%	84	15.1%	80	14.1%	72	14.3%	81	15.8%	90	16.4%
Grade 3:	97	16.8%	87	15.3%	76	13.6%	84	14.8%	80	15.9%	80	15.6%	92	16.8%
Grade 4:	79	13.6%	86	15.1%	83	14.9%	88	15.5%	62	12.3%	87	17.0%	67	12.2%
Grade 5:	75	13.0%	70	12.3%	81	14.5%	75	13.2%	71	14.1%	60	11.7%	70	12.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	280	48.4%	263	46.1%	262	47.0%	264	46.5%	247	49.0%	237	46.2%	268	48.9%
Female:	299	51.6%	307	53.9%	295	53.0%	304	53.5%	249	49.4%	268	52.2%	276	50.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.9%	6	1.1%	4	0.7%	3	0.5%	7	1.4%	5	1.0%	4	0.7%
Asian:	8	1.4%	7	1.2%	5	0.9%	9	1.6%	8	1.6%	8	1.6%	10	1.8%
Hispanic:	527	91.0%	512	89.8%	504	90.5%	502	88.4%	431	85.5%	435	84.8%	470	85.8%
Black:	8	1.4%	15	2.6%	8	1.4%	11	1.9%	14	2.8%	20	3.9%	13	2.4%
White:	31	5.4%	29	5.1%	34	6.1%	35	6.2%	44	8.7%	45	8.8%	51	9.3%
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:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	8	1.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	498	86.0%	444	77.9%	449	80.6%	475	83.6%	414	82.1%	411	80.1%	412	75.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	51	8.8%	56	9.8%	38	6.8%	52	9.2%	52	10.3%	60	11.7%	75	13.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.54		17.40		19.71		18.51		16.67		19.00		19.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	21	46	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	35	46	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	32	46	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	29	46	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	34	48	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	30	52	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	21	51	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	52	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51	50	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54	51	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	51	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	37	52	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	45	50	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	37	55	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	19	32	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	17	34	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	32	29	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	17	33	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	24	31	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	23	34	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	23	34	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	12	36	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	26	43	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	22	47	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	50	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	28	48	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	52	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	53	52	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	45	54	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	36	38	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	23	39	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	29	43	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	29	40	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	29	41	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	30	42	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	43	45	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	28	44	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	12	28	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	11	29	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	13	26	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	19	27	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	11	31	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	21	30	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	31	33	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	28	38	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	20	36	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	41	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	45	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	18	44	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	48	46	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	45	50	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	51	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	46	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	44	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	47	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	28	45	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	49	49	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	49	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	50	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	49	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	4	17	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	3	18	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	17	21	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	14	23	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	12	24	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	18	25	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	21	33	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	34	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	27	36	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	18	35	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	37	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	35	40	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	36	40	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	43	46	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	28.9	54.1	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	49.4	59.3	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46.2	59.0	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47.7	60.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	23.1	42.1	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	21.4	39.9	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	53.1	55.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	58.3	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	34.5	49.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	36.9	52.1	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	28.4	35.5	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	31.0	41.6	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	44.2	49.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54.8	51.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	36.4	51.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	43.8	55.3	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	16.9	29.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	26.0	31.4	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	40.3	44.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	38.3	44.9	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.0%	51.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	60.0%	48.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.0%	25.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	70.0%	74.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,709.0	$46,763.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,854.0	$41,696.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,933.0	$48,536.0

* Force Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.