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Kyffin Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

205 North Flora Way

Golden CO, 80401, Jefferson County

Phone: 303-982-5760

Ranking:

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

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Jefferson County School District R-1

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:	31		30		31		30		32		33		35
Total Students:	590		581		551		579		586		587		598
Kindergarten:	74	12.5%	65	11.2%	53	9.6%	53	9.2%	67	11.4%	77	13.1%	79	13.2%
Grade 1:	87	14.7%	78	13.4%	70	12.7%	81	14.0%	91	15.5%	83	14.1%	78	13.0%
Grade 2:	77	13.1%	84	14.5%	81	14.7%	99	17.1%	82	14.0%	75	12.8%	94	15.7%
Grade 3:	79	13.4%	91	15.7%	89	16.2%	82	14.2%	75	12.8%	96	16.4%	88	14.7%
Grade 4:	86	14.6%	104	17.9%	88	16.0%	75	13.0%	103	17.6%	87	14.8%	91	15.2%
Grade 5:	105	17.8%	91	15.7%	72	13.1%	108	18.7%	85	14.5%	95	16.2%	74	12.4%
Grade 6:	82	13.9%	68	11.7%	98	17.8%	81	14.0%	83	14.2%	74	12.6%	94	15.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	280	47.5%	287	49.4%	278	50.5%	283	48.9%	285	48.6%	282	48.0%	299	50.0%
Female:	310	52.5%	294	50.6%	273	49.5%	296	51.1%	293	50.0%	297	50.6%	295	49.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	43	7.3%	41	7.1%	38	6.9%	36	6.2%	44	7.5%	47	8.0%	49	8.2%
Hispanic:	38	6.4%	34	5.9%	27	4.9%	31	5.4%	26	4.4%	28	4.8%	27	4.5%
Black:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	5	0.9%	6	1.0%	12	2.0%
White:	490	83.1%	488	84.0%	476	86.4%	498	86.0%	510	87.0%	506	86.2%	510	85.3%
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:	17	2.9%	16	2.8%	8	1.5%	13	2.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	49	8.3%	50	8.6%	62	11.3%	56	9.7%	57	9.7%	44	7.5%	53	8.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	21	3.6%	26	4.5%	15	2.7%	13	2.2%	18	3.1%	20	3.4%	10	1.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.34		19.54		18.07		19.18		18.60		17.60		17.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97	74	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97	75	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	72	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	74	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	76	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	74	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	75	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	76	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	75	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	77	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	77	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	79	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	77	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	80	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	62	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	66	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	61	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	63	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	59	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	63	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	57	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	60	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	73	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	73	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	74	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	72	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	72	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	75	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	75	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	71	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	71	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	92	74	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	92	71	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	73	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	71	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	76	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	73	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	63	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	63	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	60	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	58	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	60	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	58	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	63	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	67	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	69	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	70	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	66	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	70	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	67	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	70	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	93	71	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	76	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	75	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	75	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	74	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	77	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	74	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	75	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	77	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	42	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	48	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	52	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	51	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	57	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	58	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	64	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	65	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	68	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	62	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	66	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	63	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	62	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	66	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	66	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	67	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	66	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	94	68	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	67	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	70	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	69	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	71	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	77	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	93	78	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	77	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	95	79	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	80	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	94	81	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	81	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	82	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	68	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	70	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	69	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	67	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	68	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	70	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	66	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	71	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88.0	74.9	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82.3	73.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87.9	80.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87.8	79.6	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82.4	58.4	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.3	56.4	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89.7	76.8	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88.5	76.8	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87.3	75.2	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87.5	76.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	68.9	55.6	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	72.1	58.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	84.8	68.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.4	70.4	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91.7	76.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91.9	77.7	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	83.3	58.9	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.1	59.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	84.8	63.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68.9	62.6	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	83.8	71.2	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	86.3	69.6	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91.9	84.4	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89.4	83.1	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	79.8	64.9	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	84.9	67.4	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%	39.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.0%	60.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	26.7%	28.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	73.3%	71.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,481.0	$48,993.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,576.0	$37,410.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,446.0	$53,626.0

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