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Running Creek Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

900 South Elbert St

Elizabeth CO, 80107, Elbert County

Phone: 303-646-4620

Ranking:

(228 out of 1,246, top 18%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Elizabeth School District C-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:	25		25		25		28		29		31		33
Total Students:	341		352		361		386		459		461		496
Kindergarten:	57	16.7%	52	14.8%	52	14.4%	51	13.2%	63	13.7%	64	13.9%	79	15.9%
Grade 1:	52	15.2%	56	15.9%	48	13.3%	53	13.7%	70	15.3%	70	15.2%	85	17.1%
Grade 2:	53	15.5%	47	13.4%	53	14.7%	61	15.8%	69	15.0%	84	18.2%	71	14.3%
Grade 3:	51	15.0%	63	17.9%	58	16.1%	65	16.8%	83	18.1%	70	15.2%	89	17.9%
Grade 4:	65	19.1%	62	17.6%	69	19.1%	81	21.0%	75	16.3%	91	19.7%	87	17.5%
Grade 5:	63	18.5%	72	20.5%	81	22.4%	75	19.4%	99	21.6%	82	17.8%	85	17.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	162	47.5%	176	50.0%	176	48.8%	190	49.2%	222	48.4%	219	47.5%	235	47.4%
Female:	179	52.5%	176	50.0%	185	51.2%	196	50.8%	229	49.9%	234	50.8%	257	51.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	4	0.9%	4	0.9%	8	1.6%
Asian:	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	2	0.5%	9	2.0%	9	2.0%	11	2.2%
Hispanic:	37	10.9%	32	9.1%	38	10.5%	27	7.0%	30	6.5%	33	7.2%	49	9.9%
Black:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	4	0.9%	2	0.4%
White:	290	85.0%	305	86.6%	303	83.9%	348	90.2%	414	90.2%	411	89.2%	426	85.9%
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:	13	3.8%	13	3.7%	16	4.4%	8	2.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	68	19.9%	85	24.1%	73	20.2%	75	19.4%	74	16.1%	34	7.4%	54	10.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	31	9.1%	34	9.7%	26	7.2%	17	4.4%	34	7.4%	14	3.0%	35	7.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.60		14.29		14.30		13.79		16.09		14.90		15.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	82	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	86	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	82	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	72	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	84	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	83	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	79	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	77	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	87	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	80	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	76	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	85	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	82	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	83	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	64	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	63	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	71	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	58	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	55	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	61	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60	58	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	65	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	75	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	85	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	83	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	81	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	82	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	84	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	95	86	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	77	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	80	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	77	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	72	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	71	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	76	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	77	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	64	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	58	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	63	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	54	56	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	58	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	51	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	68	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	69	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	77	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	71	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	76	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	73	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	75	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	73	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	83	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	82	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	82	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	77	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	78	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	82	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	72	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	74	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	79	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	44	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	46	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	58	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	51	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	50	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	62	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	73	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	73	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	69	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	75	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	75	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	65	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	59	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	61	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84.8	78.9	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85.0	76.9	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79.7	77.7	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88.2	78.2	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61.0	53.0	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66.7	51.6	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89.2	77.1	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	74.3	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	81.5	73.6	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	67.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	66.1	49.8	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61.7	49.2	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	84.4	70.6	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	78.9	67.6	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78.3	76.2	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.4	71.9	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.6	55.7	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.4	52.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	57.8	57.3	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	61.9	55.4	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	67.7%	64.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	32.3%	35.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.8%	25.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	74.2%	75.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,471.0	$39,302.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,325.0	$30,375.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,653.0	$42,278.0

* Running Creek Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.