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Prairie Crossing Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

11605 South Bradbury Ranch Dri

Parker CO, 80134, Douglas County

Phone: 303-387-8200

Ranking:

(282 out of 1,246, top 23%)*

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:	29		30		31		30		29		33		47
Total Students:	546		581		577		564		549		491		842
Kindergarten:	69	12.6%	81	13.9%	78	13.5%	82	14.5%	103	18.8%	80	16.3%	127	15.1%
Grade 1:	79	14.5%	81	13.9%	82	14.2%	112	19.9%	83	15.1%	75	15.3%	142	16.9%
Grade 2:	85	15.6%	80	13.8%	107	18.5%	71	12.6%	82	14.9%	84	17.1%	158	18.8%
Grade 3:	71	13.0%	107	18.4%	72	12.5%	77	13.7%	91	16.6%	84	17.1%	110	13.1%
Grade 4:	101	18.5%	77	13.3%	75	13.0%	83	14.7%	82	14.9%	57	11.6%	99	11.8%
Grade 5:	71	13.0%	78	13.4%	78	13.5%	78	13.8%	59	10.7%	46	9.4%	110	13.1%
Grade 6:	70	12.8%	77	13.3%	85	14.7%	61	10.8%	49	8.9%	65	13.2%	96	11.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	283	51.8%	291	50.1%	302	52.3%	301	53.4%	286	52.1%	250	50.9%	444	52.7%
Female:	263	48.2%	290	49.9%	275	47.7%	263	46.6%	255	46.4%	233	47.5%	394	46.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.2%
Asian:	12	2.2%	14	2.4%	25	4.3%	25	4.4%	34	6.2%	41	8.4%	36	4.3%
Hispanic:	76	13.9%	70	12.0%	69	12.0%	63	11.2%	40	7.3%	44	9.0%	67	8.0%
Black:	7	1.3%	5	0.9%	11	1.9%	8	1.4%	10	1.8%	6	1.2%	19	2.3%
White:	422	77.3%	464	79.9%	451	78.2%	444	78.7%	464	84.5%	399	81.3%	718	85.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	27	4.9%	25	4.3%	20	3.5%	23	4.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	33	6.0%	35	6.0%	38	6.6%	22	3.9%	22	4.0%	18	3.7%	26	3.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	19	3.5%	10	1.7%	11	1.9%	7	1.2%	12	2.2%	7	1.4%	11	1.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.63		19.17		18.51		19.01		18.74		14.80		18.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	81	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	85	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	82	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	83	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	81	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	83	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	82	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	83	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	83	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	81	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	82	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	84	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	81	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	83	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54	65	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	70	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	66	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	66	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61	62	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	68	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	52	62	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	63	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	83	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	85	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	86	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	83	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	87	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	84	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	84	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	79	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	77	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	83	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	79	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	80	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	78	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	79	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	67	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	68	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	65	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	64	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	67	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	65	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	59	72	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	73	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	79	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	82	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	82	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	81	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	80	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	81	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	80	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	82	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	84	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	86	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	84	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	86	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	84	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	83	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	82	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	52	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	56	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	45	57	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	48	60	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	60	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	59	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	70	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	74	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	77	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	73	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	76	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	73	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	72	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	73	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	74	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	77	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	70	77	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	79	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	80	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	82	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	79	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	79	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	86	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	85	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	88	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	87	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	88	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	89	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	86	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	86	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	75	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	67	77	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	78	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	78	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	82	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	73	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	78	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.3	81.8	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75.4	81.6	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77.7	82.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84.4	81.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60.6	62.3	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61.8	62.8	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82.9	84.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.1	83.2	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78.5	80.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	68.4	79.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61.4	64.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	66.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	79.7	78.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75.1	79.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83.5	84.1	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82.5	82.4	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54.4	62.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65.0	62.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	74.7	72.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	76.3	71.1	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	72.7	77.9	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	76.8	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	78.5	87.2	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	87.2	86.5	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	67.8	72.2	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	73.1	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.6%	27.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	74.4%	72.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.1%	17.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	76.9%	82.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$51,124.0	$49,659.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,587.0	$37,280.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$54,585.0	$52,238.0

* Prairie Crossing 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.