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North High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2960 North Speer Blvd

Denver CO, 80211, Denver County

Phone: 720-423-2700

Ranking:

(291 out of 304, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

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:	55		63		45		56		55		55		56
Total Students:	769		899		937		874		953		964		1,080
Grade 9:	216	28.1%	320	35.6%	351	37.5%	355	40.6%	391	41.0%	363	37.7%	289	26.8%
Grade 10:	208	27.0%	199	22.1%	269	28.7%	237	27.1%	220	23.1%	223	23.1%	325	30.1%
Grade 11:	117	15.2%	183	20.4%	175	18.7%	123	14.1%	152	15.9%	212	22.0%	265	24.5%
Grade 12:	228	29.6%	197	21.9%	142	15.2%	159	18.2%	190	19.9%	166	17.2%	201	18.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	418	54.4%	487	54.2%	534	57.0%	497	56.9%	517	54.2%	519	53.8%	554	51.3%
Female:	351	45.6%	412	45.8%	403	43.0%	377	43.1%	428	44.9%	437	45.3%	522	48.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	11	1.4%	19	2.1%	13	1.4%	19	2.2%	13	1.4%	11	1.1%	12	1.1%
Asian:	4	0.5%	3	0.3%	8	0.9%	7	0.8%	12	1.3%	11	1.1%	10	0.9%
Hispanic:	633	82.3%	766	85.2%	811	86.6%	753	86.2%	814	85.4%	852	88.4%	955	88.4%
Black:	44	5.7%	39	4.3%	35	3.7%	28	3.2%	32	3.4%	31	3.2%	35	3.2%
White:	74	9.6%	65	7.2%	58	6.2%	54	6.2%	82	8.6%	59	6.1%	68	6.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	0.4%	6	0.7%	11	1.2%	13	1.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	589	76.6%	705	78.4%	719	76.7%	665	76.1%	696	73.0%	648	67.2%	829	76.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	64	8.3%	65	7.2%	71	7.6%	87	10.0%	106	11.1%	62	6.4%	104	9.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.88		14.23		20.60		15.66		17.22		17.60		19.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	2	9	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	2	13	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	6	15	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	5	14	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	6	15	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	2	15	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	7	17	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	6	18	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	30	38	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	31	40	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	30	44	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	42	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	21	46	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	51	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	50	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	31	49	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	8	23	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	8	23	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	12	26	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	15	29	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	13	27	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	11	28	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	22	28	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	12	27	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	19	29	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	11	28	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	13	28	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	16	31	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	11	30	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	9	30	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	5	11	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	3	12	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	9	17	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	7	17	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	5	19	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	6	17	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	10	21	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	13	22	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	24	39	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	20	35	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	27	41	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	22	40	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	25	43	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	21	45	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	29	48	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	33	45	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	14	28	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	11	24	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	18	27	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	14	27	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	10	28	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	11	30	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	11	28	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	19	31	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	9.7	21.1	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	11.4	24.5	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	47.6	52.2	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	51.5	57.1	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	21.9	32.1	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	24.0	36.7	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	28.7	34.1	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	23.4	35.6	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	10.3	24.9	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	14.0	25.4	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	40.2	50.1	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	37.5	51.0	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	18.9	33.5	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	26.6	37.6	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	57.4%	58.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	41.0%	39.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.4%	46.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.6%	53.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,264.0	$44,423.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,133.0	$36,181.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,058.0	$51,601.0

* North High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.