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Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2115 Afton Way

Colorado Springs CO, 80909, El Paso County

Phone: 719-520-2701

Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12

School District: Colorado Springs School District 11

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:	20		19		24		20		18		20		18
Total Students:	198		206		205		225		228		218		230
Grade 6:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	2.9%	6	2.7%	4	1.8%	5	2.3%	2	0.9%
Grade 7:	4	2.0%	7	3.4%	18	8.8%	15	6.7%	12	5.3%	6	2.8%	9	3.9%
Grade 8:	11	5.6%	25	12.1%	18	8.8%	30	13.3%	18	7.9%	25	11.5%	29	12.6%
Grade 9:	27	13.6%	16	7.8%	15	7.3%	17	7.6%	21	9.2%	19	8.7%	14	6.1%
Grade 10:	32	16.2%	35	17.0%	29	14.1%	36	16.0%	28	12.3%	38	17.4%	30	13.0%
Grade 11:	58	29.3%	48	23.3%	41	20.0%	40	17.8%	57	25.0%	49	22.5%	59	25.7%
Grade 12:	66	33.3%	75	36.4%	78	38.0%	81	36.0%	88	38.6%	76	34.9%	87	37.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	115	58.1%	101	49.0%	104	50.7%	121	53.8%	108	47.4%	95	43.6%	105	45.7%
Female:	83	41.9%	105	51.0%	101	49.3%	104	46.2%	112	49.1%	115	52.8%	121	52.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	5	2.4%	3	1.5%	5	2.2%	9	3.9%	10	4.6%	10	4.3%
Asian:	2	1.0%	3	1.5%	2	1.0%	2	0.9%	3	1.3%	4	1.8%	5	2.2%
Hispanic:	95	48.0%	88	42.7%	90	43.9%	96	42.7%	79	34.6%	57	26.1%	60	26.1%
Black:	21	10.6%	18	8.7%	15	7.3%	19	8.4%	25	11.0%	22	10.1%	26	11.3%
White:	69	34.8%	75	36.4%	78	38.0%	87	38.7%	112	49.1%	125	57.3%	129	56.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	11	5.6%	17	8.3%	17	8.3%	15	6.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	132	66.7%	129	62.6%	134	65.4%	148	65.8%	151	66.2%	141	64.7%	126	54.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	19	9.6%	19	9.2%	18	8.8%	19	8.4%	20	8.8%	16	7.3%	25	10.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.90		11.14		8.54		11.25		13.03		10.70		12.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	0	26	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	0	24	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	11	31	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	4	29	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	9	32	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	32	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	3	31	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	13	27	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	66	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	30	64	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	68	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	58	71	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	82	66	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	72	69	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	38	64	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	60	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	11	45	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	47	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	49	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	37	49	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	13	46	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	22	40	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	3	50	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	46	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	52	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	53	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	49	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	50	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	45	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	40	47
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	14	38	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	11	42	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	0	45	44
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	12	46	49
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	34	61	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	50	62	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	38	64	64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	25	68	68
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	20	50	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	21	53	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	13	55	56
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	13	57	58
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	6	41	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	11	45	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	15	47	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	6	51	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	15	52	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	7	53	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	35	50	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	11	48	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	31	67	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	49	66	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	69	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	31	67	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	37	71	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	37	67	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	69	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	48	66	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	17	50	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	27	50	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	37	52	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	14	56	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	11	49	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	14	49	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	15	46	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	11	47	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	11	50	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	21	52	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	22	53	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	17	55	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	15	56	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	17	55	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	56	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	19	52	55
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	5	31	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	12	33	33
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	13	39	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	32	41	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	5	39	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	10	40	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	5	35	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	38	68	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	21	67	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	63	70	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	69	67	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	53	69	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	43	68	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	40	63	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	5	55	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	6	54	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	44	52	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	51	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	5	52	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	14	45	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	20	49	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	5.9	29.3	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	6.2	28.8	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	44.1	66.1	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	53.1	67.4	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	9.1	45.3	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	16.1	45.7	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	21.2	43.8	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	25.0	45.4	48.8
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	31.6	45.7	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	10.0	47.3	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	57.9	65.9	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	23.3	65.7	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	21.1	43.7	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	10.0	47.9	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	42.1	51.4	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	16.7	50.1	55.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	7.2	33.3	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	5.3	34.0	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	46.4	64.1	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	36.8	66.2	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	25	46.8	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	31.6	51.2	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	47.1%	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	52.9%	50.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	47.1%	43.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	52.9%	56.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,132.0	$43,029.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,708.0	$36,046.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,175.0	$48,461.0