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Soaring Hawk Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

4665 Tanglevine Dr

Castle Rock CO, 80109, Douglas County

Phone: 303-387-5260

Ranking:

(361 out of 1,246, top 29%)*

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:	36		36		32		33		36		36		48
Total Students:	610		707		687		670		651		637		829
Kindergarten:	62	10.2%	105	14.9%	91	13.2%	108	16.1%	88	13.5%	104	16.3%	128	15.4%
Grade 1:	90	14.8%	101	14.3%	107	15.6%	90	13.4%	113	17.4%	99	15.5%	140	16.9%
Grade 2:	91	14.9%	113	16.0%	99	14.4%	105	15.7%	97	14.9%	96	15.1%	140	16.9%
Grade 3:	102	16.7%	98	13.9%	103	15.0%	93	13.9%	93	14.3%	100	15.7%	118	14.2%
Grade 4:	79	13.0%	103	14.6%	93	13.5%	94	14.0%	100	15.4%	88	13.8%	109	13.1%
Grade 5:	99	16.2%	92	13.0%	98	14.3%	96	14.3%	83	12.7%	74	11.6%	97	11.7%
Grade 6:	87	14.3%	95	13.4%	96	14.0%	84	12.5%	77	11.8%	76	11.9%	97	11.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	342	56.1%	401	56.7%	376	54.7%	362	54.0%	341	52.4%	334	52.4%	440	53.1%
Female:	268	43.9%	306	43.3%	311	45.3%	308	46.0%	302	46.4%	295	46.3%	385	46.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	3	0.4%	7	1.0%	3	0.4%	3	0.5%	5	0.8%	4	0.5%
Asian:	12	2.0%	15	2.1%	9	1.3%	12	1.8%	15	2.3%	9	1.4%	20	2.4%
Hispanic:	60	9.8%	65	9.2%	63	9.2%	69	10.3%	34	5.2%	47	7.4%	78	9.4%
Black:	3	0.5%	5	0.7%	5	0.7%	7	1.0%	10	1.5%	4	0.6%	6	0.7%
White:	515	84.4%	602	85.1%	582	84.7%	568	84.8%	589	90.5%	572	89.8%	721	87.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	4	0.6%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	3.1%	13	1.8%	17	2.5%	9	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	40	6.6%	44	6.2%	30	4.4%	26	3.9%	22	3.4%	17	2.7%	31	3.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	5	0.8%	11	1.6%	15	2.2%	15	2.2%	10	1.5%	9	1.4%	7	0.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.03		19.64		21.47		20.43		17.87		17.50		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	82	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	83	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	81	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	83	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	82	69
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	81	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	82	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	84	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	81	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	83	73
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	66	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	40	62	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61	68	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	62	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	45	63	51
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	86	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	83	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	87	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	84	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	84	71
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	79	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	79	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	80	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	78	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	79	66
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	64	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	53	67	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	47	67	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	46	65	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	72	56
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	82	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	81	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	80	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	81	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	80	66
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	84	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	86	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	84	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	83	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	82	69
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	56	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	57	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	51	60	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	60	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	59	46
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	73	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	76	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	73	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	72	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	73	61
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	73	79	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	80	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	72	82	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	79	63
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	87	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	88	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	89	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	86	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	86	71
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	72	79	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	78	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	82	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	79	73	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	73	78	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78.8	81.8	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74.7	81.6	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81.7	82.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.8	81.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	40.4	62.3	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43.5	62.8	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77.8	84.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	79.0	83.2	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72.2	80.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	79.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	46.6	64.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	59.0	66.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	85.2	78.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	71.5	79.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90.1	84.1	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.2	82.4	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	61.4	62.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	45.1	62.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	77.2	72.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	59.3	71.1	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	74.7	77.9	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	83.9	76.8	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88.4	87.2	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89.2	86.5	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	74.7	72.2	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82.8	73.1	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	42.5%	44.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	57.5%	55.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	20.0%	25.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	80.0%	75.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,338.0	$47,226.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,201.0	$36,163.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,622.0	$50,914.0

* Soaring Hawk 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.