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Kipp Sunshine Peak Academy Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

375 South Tejon St

Denver CO, 80223, Denver County

Phone: 303-623-5772

Ranking:

(919 out of 1,246, bottom 26%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8

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:	25		29		35		31		30		26		27
Total Students:	376		375		373		369		371		360		344
Grade 5:	103	27.4%	101	26.9%	104	27.9%	103	27.9%	104	28.0%	104	28.9%	103	29.9%
Grade 6:	101	26.9%	98	26.1%	95	25.5%	103	27.9%	103	27.8%	98	27.2%	96	27.9%
Grade 7:	92	24.5%	89	23.7%	97	26.0%	88	23.8%	90	24.3%	87	24.2%	85	24.7%
Grade 8:	80	21.3%	87	23.2%	77	20.6%	75	20.3%	74	19.9%	71	19.7%	60	17.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	192	51.1%	190	50.7%	174	46.6%	188	50.9%	181	48.8%	161	44.7%	154	44.8%
Female:	184	48.9%	185	49.3%	199	53.4%	181	49.1%	182	49.1%	191	53.1%	186	54.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	1	0.3%	3	0.8%	2	0.5%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%
Asian:	5	1.3%	4	1.1%	5	1.3%	4	1.1%	6	1.6%	4	1.1%	3	0.9%
Hispanic:	365	97.1%	365	97.3%	364	97.6%	359	97.3%	356	96.0%	341	94.7%	311	90.4%
Black:	3	0.8%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	1	0.3%	3	0.8%	7	1.9%	15	4.4%
White:	1	0.3%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	1.1%	6	1.7%	13	3.8%
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:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	2	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	339	90.2%	335	89.3%	340	91.2%	323	87.5%	295	79.5%	292	81.1%	273	79.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	33	8.8%	29	7.7%	25	6.7%	31	8.4%	44	11.9%	44	12.2%	40	11.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.90		12.83		10.68		11.98		12.19		14.10		12.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	31	36	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	41	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	49	45	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	44	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	36	47	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	46	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	50	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	51	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	46	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	35	44	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	43	47	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	45	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	49	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	49	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	50	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	49	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	15	17	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	14	18	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	21	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	23	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	24	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	27	25	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	38	33	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	34	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	36	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	35	35	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	28	37	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	31	40	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	40	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	46	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	26	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	31	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	54	34	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	41	40	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	49	42	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	46	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	47	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	58	52	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	61	38	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	39	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	41	45	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	45	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	40	49	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	52	48	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	50	54	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	46	50	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	31	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	55	36	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	49	35	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	43	38	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	36	38	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	41	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	39	42	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	54	46	62
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	77	21	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	55	21	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	55	29	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	32	27	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	41	35	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	37	33	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	44	38	53
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	37	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	57	40	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	58	40	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	52	45	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	43	46	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	50	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	49	67
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	70	31	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	50	31	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	65	38	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	42	36	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	41	44	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	46	40	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	47	44	59
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	22	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	65	22	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	65	25	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	33	29	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	35	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	36	51
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	41	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	66	38	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	45	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	48	42	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	50	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	51	67
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	32	22	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	23	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	21	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	25	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	28	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	30	49
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	29	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	28	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	33	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	34	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	36	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	39	37	55
TCAP
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	49.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	55.1	51.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	33	51.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	49.0	55.3	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	29.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.2	31.4	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	44.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	43.9	44.9	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	54.4	50.1	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	68.0	51.7	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	43.3	54.8	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	41.2	57.1	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	43.3	45.4	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	41.2	47.5	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	63.2	39.8	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	54.0	45.7	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	58.9	50.1	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	47.1	51.8	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	51.6	47.8	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	54.0	49.4	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	55.9	36.9	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	77.0	39.3	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	48.7	47.4	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	50.6	47.0	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	32.6	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	62.1	34.3	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	52.6	41.7	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	54.0	41.7	55.8

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	66.7%	62.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	33.3%	37.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	6.0 years	5.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	50.0%	68.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.0%	31.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,124.0	$35,778.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,054.0	$34,221.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,195.0	$39,201.0

* Kipp Sunshine Peak Academy Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.