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Swansea Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

4650 Columbine St

Denver CO, 80216, Denver County

Phone: 720-424-3630

Ranking:

(1,218 out of 1,246, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

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:	35		36		29		36		34		35		32
Total Students:	583		563		555		556		568		566		547
Prekindergarten:	64	11.0%	64	11.4%	64	11.5%	64	11.5%	66	11.6%	60	10.6%	60	11.0%
Kindergarten:	87	14.9%	89	15.8%	88	15.9%	99	17.8%	92	16.2%	105	18.6%	96	17.6%
Grade 1:	93	16.0%	87	15.5%	89	16.0%	85	15.3%	98	17.3%	88	15.5%	93	17.0%
Grade 2:	88	15.1%	93	16.5%	83	15.0%	92	16.5%	88	15.5%	87	15.4%	77	14.1%
Grade 3:	89	15.3%	76	13.5%	90	16.2%	77	13.8%	81	14.3%	72	12.7%	83	15.2%
Grade 4:	80	13.7%	88	15.6%	68	12.3%	78	14.0%	71	12.5%	79	14.0%	75	13.7%
Grade 5:	82	14.1%	66	11.7%	73	13.2%	61	11.0%	72	12.7%	75	13.3%	63	11.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	280	48.0%	267	47.4%	252	45.4%	262	47.1%	273	48.1%	266	47.0%	251	45.9%
Female:	303	52.0%	296	52.6%	303	54.6%	294	52.9%	287	50.5%	292	51.6%	292	53.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	4	0.7%	5	0.9%	3	0.5%	5	0.9%	6	1.1%	6	1.1%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	538	92.3%	515	91.5%	524	94.4%	511	91.9%	506	89.1%	499	88.2%	498	91.0%
Black:	23	3.9%	19	3.4%	6	1.1%	18	3.2%	21	3.7%	33	5.8%	21	3.8%
White:	20	3.4%	23	4.1%	19	3.4%	21	3.8%	36	6.3%	25	4.4%	22	4.0%
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:	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	545	93.5%	506	89.9%	508	91.5%	502	90.3%	478	84.2%	419	74.0%	407	74.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	23	3.9%	39	6.9%	25	4.5%	29	5.2%	58	10.2%	39	6.9%	35	6.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.90		15.48		19.30		15.66		16.89		16.20		17.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	24	46	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	38	46	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	25	46	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	26	46	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	27	48	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	42	52	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	40	51	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	42	52	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	30	50	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	26	51	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	28	51	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	21	52	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	42	50	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	25	55	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	14	32	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	24	34	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	20	29	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	14	33	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	17	31	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	3	34	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	25	34	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	20	36	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	34	43	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	36	47	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	49	50	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	44	48	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	45	52	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	39	52	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	45	54	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	18	38	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	18	39	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	21	43	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	19	40	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	30	41	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	22	42	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	27	45	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	29	44	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	6	28	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	5	29	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	17	26	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	5	27	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	22	31	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	9	30	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	14	33	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	27	38	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	18	36	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	41	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	23	45	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	33	44	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	36	47	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	36	46	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	50	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	51	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	46	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	25	44	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	29	47	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	27	45	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	36	49	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	29	49	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	29	50	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	28	49	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	2	17	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	9	18	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	6	21	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	5	23	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	4	24	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	7	25	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	14	33	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	11	34	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	8	36	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	15	35	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	19	37	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	24	40	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	20	40	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	46	61
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	14	34	56
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	22	45	69
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	19	35	59
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	29.8	54.1	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	26.8	59.3	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	27	59.0	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44.6	60.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	22.4	42.1	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	24.6	39.9	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	33.3	55.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	27.1	58.3	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	16.7	49.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	22.8	52.1	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	19.5	35.5	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	16.3	41.6	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.4	49.7	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	44.4	51.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	47.9	51.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	34.9	55.3	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	15.5	29.4	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	17.5	31.4	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	49.3	44.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	34.9	44.9	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	48.4%	58.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	51.6%	41.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.1%	37.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	83.9%	62.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,645.0	$44,641.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,265.0	$40,626.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,602.0	$47,085.0

* Swansea Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.