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Meridian Ranch International School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

10480 Rainbow Bridge Dr

Peyton CO, 80831, El Paso County

Phone: 719-495-8282

Ranking:

(368 out of 1,246, top 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Falcon School District 49

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:	40		34		29		30		35		37		38
Total Students:	698		638		607		595		595		628		669
Prekindergarten:	29	4.2%	27	4.2%	33	5.4%	25	4.2%	19	3.2%	14	2.2%	18	2.7%
Kindergarten:	95	13.6%	102	16.0%	83	13.7%	93	15.6%	98	16.5%	95	15.1%	74	11.1%
Grade 1:	116	16.6%	98	15.4%	98	16.1%	99	16.6%	85	14.3%	89	14.2%	102	15.2%
Grade 2:	111	15.9%	101	15.8%	96	15.8%	91	15.3%	79	13.3%	114	18.2%	81	12.1%
Grade 3:	120	17.2%	112	17.6%	94	15.5%	83	13.9%	107	18.0%	95	15.1%	100	14.9%
Grade 4:	114	16.3%	95	14.9%	99	16.3%	108	18.2%	94	15.8%	115	18.3%	93	13.9%
Grade 5:	113	16.2%	103	16.1%	104	17.1%	96	16.1%	113	19.0%	106	16.9%	105	15.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	356	51.0%	329	51.6%	321	52.9%	308	51.8%	305	51.3%	308	49.0%	346	51.7%
Female:	342	49.0%	309	48.4%	286	47.1%	287	48.2%	282	47.4%	312	49.7%	319	47.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.7%	4	0.6%	4	0.7%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	6	1.0%	4	0.6%
Asian:	15	2.1%	21	3.3%	14	2.3%	17	2.9%	28	4.7%	35	5.6%	30	4.5%
Hispanic:	81	11.6%	74	11.6%	83	13.7%	76	12.8%	65	10.9%	67	10.7%	77	11.5%
Black:	27	3.9%	22	3.4%	16	2.6%	20	3.4%	26	4.4%	38	6.1%	39	5.8%
White:	520	74.5%	469	73.5%	449	74.0%	450	75.6%	473	79.5%	482	76.8%	519	77.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	48	6.9%	46	7.2%	41	6.8%	29	4.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	60	8.6%	43	6.7%	46	7.6%	43	7.2%	42	7.1%	22	3.5%	24	3.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	3.2%	26	4.1%	37	6.1%	41	6.9%	38	6.4%	26	4.1%	15	2.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.60		18.89		20.70		19.62		16.77		17.10		17.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	72	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	74	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	78	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	80	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	77	69
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	79	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	76	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	79	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	76	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	80	73
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	64	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	59	61	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64	62	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60	61	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47	60	51
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	73	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	74	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	80	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	77	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	76	71
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	73	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	74	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	72	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	73	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	71	66
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	55	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	56	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52	58	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	56	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	64	56
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	70	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	70	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	65	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	70	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	71	66
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	77	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	77	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	75	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	77	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	78	69
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	51	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	51	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	54	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	53	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	56	46
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	65	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	68	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	65	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	66	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	69	61
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	68	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	64	61
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	73	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	78	71
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	67	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	65	59
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75.8	79.8	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.7	80.6	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79.7	82.5	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77.8	78.4	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51.6	58.1	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51.7	57.7	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85.9	76.8	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82.0	79.7	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74.8	72.8	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76.3	77.6	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58.6	51.9	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	60.4	61.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69.8	69.9	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	72.2	68.5	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83.9	74	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.7	75.4	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	60.4	53.3	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	63.0	54.1	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	61.0	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65.2	59.2	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.2%	69.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.8%	30.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	51.6%	47.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	48.4%	52.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,893.0	$37,352.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,557.0	$35,666.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,451.0	$38,897.0

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