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Grant Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3215 Westwood Blvd

Colorado Springs CO, 80918, El Paso County

Phone: 719-328-5700

Ranking:

(563 out of 1,246, top 45%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Colorado Springs School District 11

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:	29		28		29		29		29		27		29
Total Students:	497		496		506		472		476		435		423
Kindergarten:	107	21.5%	96	19.4%	99	19.6%	99	21.0%	91	19.1%	82	18.9%	82	19.4%
Grade 1:	85	17.1%	84	16.9%	86	17.0%	88	18.6%	86	18.1%	76	17.5%	79	18.7%
Grade 2:	81	16.3%	85	17.1%	82	16.2%	79	16.7%	84	17.6%	71	16.3%	55	13.0%
Grade 3:	74	14.9%	73	14.7%	87	17.2%	71	15.0%	67	14.1%	50	11.5%	63	14.9%
Grade 4:	79	15.9%	79	15.9%	82	16.2%	68	14.4%	61	12.8%	76	17.5%	70	16.5%
Grade 5:	71	14.3%	79	15.9%	70	13.8%	67	14.2%	87	18.3%	80	18.4%	74	17.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	249	50.1%	252	50.8%	274	54.2%	251	53.2%	252	52.9%	230	52.9%	237	56.0%
Female:	248	49.9%	244	49.2%	232	45.8%	221	46.8%	216	45.4%	197	45.3%	182	43.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	1.2%	6	1.2%	6	1.2%	6	1.3%	10	2.1%	5	1.1%	7	1.7%
Asian:	17	3.4%	22	4.4%	19	3.8%	12	2.5%	7	1.5%	9	2.1%	10	2.4%
Hispanic:	150	30.2%	145	29.2%	147	29.1%	135	28.6%	108	22.7%	97	22.3%	108	25.5%
Black:	32	6.4%	37	7.5%	40	7.9%	36	7.6%	57	12.0%	47	10.8%	40	9.5%
White:	245	49.3%	231	46.6%	234	46.2%	223	47.2%	294	61.8%	277	63.7%	258	61.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.6%	3	0.6%	3	0.6%	4	0.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	44	8.9%	52	10.5%	57	11.3%	56	11.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	301	60.6%	259	52.2%	291	57.5%	262	55.5%	258	54.2%	190	43.7%	169	40.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	65	13.1%	53	10.7%	46	9.1%	57	12.1%	69	14.5%	66	15.2%	57	13.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.26		17.46		17.21		16.05		16.19		16.10		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	96	73	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	73	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	70	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	73	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	73	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	74	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	55	70	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	70	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	70	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	71	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	72	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	75	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	69	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	74	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54	49	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	58	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	56	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	56	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	54	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	56	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	59	54	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	38	50	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	67	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	71	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	72	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	68	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	72	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	70	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	71	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	62	61	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	64	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	69	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	67	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	67	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	68	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	65	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	65	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	50	52	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	52	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	50	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	46	50	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	54	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	55	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	52	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52	55	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	56	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	63	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	65	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	65	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	66	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	64	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	64	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	65	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	68	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	69	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	70	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	70	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	74	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	71	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	72	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	67	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	48	35	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	41	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	42	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	35	45	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	44	43	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	54	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	59	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	59	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	57	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	64	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	61	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	59	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	59	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75.6	74.0	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75.7	75.3	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69.9	73.5	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67.5	72.2	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47	52.8	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43.6	47.3	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	61.7	73.4	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	73.2	72.7	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	56.2	66.8	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	54.9	67.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	35.6	48.1	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	46.3	51.2	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	74.7	65.8	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.9	65.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	65.7	68.9	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	59.5	70.8	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	38.9	43.5	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	30.4	44.4	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.7	57.0	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	49.3	55.5	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	44.4%	48.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	55.6%	51.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.9%	18.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	74.1%	81.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,371.0	$48,821.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,373.0	$36,401.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,270.0	$51,644.0

* Grant 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.