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Sunnyside Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

75 Cr 218

Durango CO, 81303, La Plata County

Phone: 970-259-5249

Ranking:

(145 out of 1,246, top 12%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Durango School District 9-R

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:	13		13		13		12		10		10		10
Total Students:	176		168		169		156		143		136		124
Prekindergarten:	17	9.7%	15	8.9%	15	8.9%	15	9.6%	14	9.8%	15	11.0%	16	12.9%
Kindergarten:	21	11.9%	19	11.3%	28	16.6%	29	18.6%	16	11.2%	19	14.0%	19	15.3%
Grade 1:	19	10.8%	27	16.1%	33	19.5%	14	9.0%	24	16.8%	21	15.4%	19	15.3%
Grade 2:	33	18.8%	36	21.4%	14	8.3%	26	16.7%	21	14.7%	20	14.7%	20	16.1%
Grade 3:	36	20.5%	17	10.1%	32	18.9%	20	12.8%	22	15.4%	22	16.2%	19	15.3%
Grade 4:	18	10.2%	33	19.6%	23	13.6%	24	15.4%	28	19.6%	20	14.7%	18	14.5%
Grade 5:	32	18.2%	21	12.5%	24	14.2%	28	17.9%	18	12.6%	19	14.0%	13	10.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	99	56.3%	104	61.9%	104	61.5%	98	62.8%	82	57.3%	72	52.9%	68	54.8%
Female:	77	43.8%	64	38.1%	65	38.5%	58	37.2%	53	37.1%	56	41.2%	52	41.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	3.4%	6	3.6%	4	2.4%	3	1.9%	4	2.8%	4	2.9%	3	2.4%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.7%	1	0.8%
Hispanic:	39	22.2%	38	22.6%	35	20.7%	26	16.7%	27	18.9%	22	16.2%	22	17.7%
Black:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
White:	123	69.9%	122	72.6%	130	76.9%	127	81.4%	112	78.3%	109	80.1%	98	79.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	4.0%	2	1.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	39	22.2%	33	19.6%	56	33.1%	40	25.6%	40	28.0%	31	22.8%	29	23.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	27	15.3%	31	18.5%	20	11.8%	21	13.5%	21	14.7%	29	21.3%	30	24.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.75		12.92		12.88		12.58		13.82		13.50		12.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	80	68
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	85	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	77	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	77	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	78	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	75	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	89	72
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	84	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	77	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	81	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	96	75	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	81	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	67	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	74	56
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	67	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	56	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	62	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	54	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	55	61	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	77	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	77	69
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	77	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	95	79	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	76	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	96	77	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	76	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	83	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	85	67
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	94	76	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	75	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	77	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	74	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	62	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	70	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	68	50
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	58	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	62	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	61	56
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	78	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	77	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	74	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	65	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	69	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	74	66
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	84	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	84	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	83	68
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	75	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	95	77	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	80	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	56	41
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	51	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	58	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	63	46
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	72	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	75	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	75	57
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	69	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	63	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	68	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87.9	75.4	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88.9	73.0	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87.9	78.4	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88.9	75.2	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78.8	59.1	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68.4	51.3	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81.8	75.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80.6	73.6	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	63.6	71.7	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87.1	72.7	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	40.9	52.8	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.0	57.4	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	87.0	70.0	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.9	69.5	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73.9	75.0	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	76.2	77.0	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	60.3	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	42.8	58.1	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69.5	63.8	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	33.3	62.9	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	33.3%	37.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	66.7%	62.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	77.8%	75.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,643.0	$43,062.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,661.0	$45,170.0

* Sunnyside 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.