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Larkspur Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1103 West Perry Park Ave

Larkspur CO, 80118, Douglas County

Phone: 303-387-5375

Ranking:

(293 out of 1,246, top 24%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Douglas County School District RE-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:	16		16		16		17		17		18		19
Total Students:	273		291		298		298		315		355		358
Kindergarten:	31	11.4%	36	12.4%	26	8.7%	42	14.1%	28	8.9%	47	13.2%	38	10.6%
Grade 1:	38	13.9%	27	9.3%	46	15.4%	29	9.7%	49	15.6%	41	11.5%	41	11.5%
Grade 2:	31	11.4%	42	14.4%	37	12.4%	50	16.8%	38	12.1%	44	12.4%	49	13.7%
Grade 3:	43	15.8%	42	14.4%	49	16.4%	39	13.1%	44	14.0%	49	13.8%	54	15.1%
Grade 4:	40	14.7%	53	18.2%	47	15.8%	43	14.4%	44	14.0%	56	15.8%	57	15.9%
Grade 5:	52	19.0%	43	14.8%	48	16.1%	43	14.4%	53	16.8%	59	16.6%	57	15.9%
Grade 6:	38	13.9%	48	16.5%	45	15.1%	52	17.4%	59	18.7%	59	16.6%	62	17.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	137	50.2%	145	49.8%	152	51.0%	152	51.0%	164	52.1%	175	49.3%	178	49.7%
Female:	136	49.8%	146	50.2%	146	49.0%	146	49.0%	143	45.4%	172	48.5%	176	49.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	1.8%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Asian:	6	2.2%	7	2.4%	12	4.0%	11	3.7%	13	4.1%	11	3.1%	12	3.4%
Hispanic:	23	8.4%	26	8.9%	30	10.1%	25	8.4%	19	6.0%	26	7.3%	29	8.1%
Black:	2	0.7%	0	0.0%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	223	81.7%	243	83.5%	245	82.2%	247	82.9%	281	89.2%	317	89.3%	316	88.3%
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:	14	5.1%	13	4.5%	8	2.7%	12	4.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	26	9.5%	20	6.9%	21	7.0%	13	4.4%	11	3.5%	13	3.7%	15	4.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	8	2.9%	15	5.2%	5	1.7%	10	3.4%	9	2.9%	6	1.7%	1	0.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.96		17.80		18.45		17.61		18.86		20.10		19.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	81	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	85	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	82	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	83	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	81	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	83	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	82	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	83	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	83	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	81	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	82	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	84	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	81	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	83	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	65	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	70	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	66	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	55	66	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	62	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54	68	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	62	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	63	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	83	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	85	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	86	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	83	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	87	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	84	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	84	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	79	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	77	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	83	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	62	79	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	80	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	78	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	79	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	68	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	65	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	64	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	47	67	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	67	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	53	65	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	72	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	73	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	79	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	82	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	82	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	81	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	80	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	81	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	80	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	82	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	84	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	86	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	95	84	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	86	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	84	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	83	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	82	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	52	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	56	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	57	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	60	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	60	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	59	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	70	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	74	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	77	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	73	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	76	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	73	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	72	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	73	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	73	74	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	77	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	77	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	79	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	80	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	79	82	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	79	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	79	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	80	86	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	85	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	88	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	87	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	93	88	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	89	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	86	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	93	86	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	75	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	77	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	73	78	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	79	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	78	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	82	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	73	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	93	78	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.4	81.8	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78.6	81.6	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87.8	82.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95.2	81.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	57.1	62.3	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66.7	62.8	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	73.9	84.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77.4	83.2	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	73.9	80.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	64.2	79.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	56.5	64.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	47.1	66.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	77.5	78.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	71.8	79.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83.7	84.1	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73.9	82.4	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	63.2	62.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	63.0	62.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	67.3	72.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.7	71.1	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77.2	77.9	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77.6	76.8	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88.7	87.2	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89.8	86.5	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	72.8	72.2	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	79.5	73.1	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	43.8%	37.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	56.3%	62.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	0.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	93.8%	100.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$49,295.0	$53,059.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,448.0	$53,059.0

* Larkspur Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.