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Tennyson Knolls Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6330 Tennyson St

Arvada CO, 80003, Jefferson County

Phone: 303-429-4090

Ranking:

(1,160 out of 1,246, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Westminster School District 50

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:	24		25		24		25		24		21		21
Total Students:	403		411		413		410		431		363		336
Kindergarten:	77	19.1%	69	16.8%	77	18.6%	58	14.1%	88	20.4%	65	17.9%	62	18.5%
Grade 1:	65	16.1%	68	16.5%	56	13.6%	85	20.7%	63	14.6%	72	19.8%	49	14.6%
Grade 2:	70	17.4%	45	10.9%	89	21.5%	64	15.6%	74	17.2%	52	14.3%	48	14.3%
Grade 3:	46	11.4%	86	20.9%	60	14.5%	78	19.0%	67	15.5%	59	16.3%	60	17.9%
Grade 4:	75	18.6%	66	16.1%	76	18.4%	64	15.6%	76	17.6%	59	16.3%	53	15.8%
Grade 5:	70	17.4%	77	18.7%	55	13.3%	61	14.9%	63	14.6%	56	15.4%	64	19.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	202	50.1%	207	50.4%	214	51.8%	210	51.2%	214	49.7%	190	52.3%	185	55.1%
Female:	201	49.9%	204	49.6%	199	48.2%	200	48.8%	209	48.5%	165	45.5%	147	43.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.5%	3	0.7%	4	1.0%	2	0.5%	10	2.3%	9	2.5%	5	1.5%
Asian:	47	11.7%	42	10.2%	38	9.2%	39	9.5%	41	9.5%	43	11.8%	40	11.9%
Hispanic:	283	70.2%	288	70.1%	291	70.5%	286	69.8%	292	67.7%	244	67.2%	222	66.1%
Black:	8	2.0%	7	1.7%	2	0.5%	6	1.5%	12	2.8%	5	1.4%	4	1.2%
White:	60	14.9%	68	16.5%	71	17.2%	67	16.3%	76	17.6%	62	17.1%	65	19.3%
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:	3	0.7%	3	0.7%	7	1.7%	10	2.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	306	75.9%	322	78.3%	304	73.6%	291	71.0%	288	66.8%	226	62.3%	227	67.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	30	7.4%	34	8.3%	44	10.7%	47	11.5%	50	11.6%	61	16.8%	39	11.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.52		16.44		17.12		16.56		18.03		17.00		15.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	41	43	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51	50	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	45	49	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61	52	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	27	46	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	36	44	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46	46	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	47	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46	48	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43	50	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	59	49	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46	48	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	29	39	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	33	41	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	23	30	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	32	28	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	31	26	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	21	24	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	30	28	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	15	25	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	18	23	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	8	22	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	53	45	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	49	49	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	50	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	41	51	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	41	47	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	42	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	41	47	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	39	46	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	48	42	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	43	45	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	39	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	41	44	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	39	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	34	35	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	34	37	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	19	35	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	27	26	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	21	26	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	29	25	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	22	30	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	31	28	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	13	20	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	18	25	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	44	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	38	42	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	47	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	44	43	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	36	42	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	42	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	33	47	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	51	53	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	51	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	50	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	45	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	47	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	40	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	34	45	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	17	16	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	16	16	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	22	17	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	19	20	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	19	21	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	20	20	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	36	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	37	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	38	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	25	36	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	25	33	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	38	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	29	30	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	28	33	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	41.7	51.6	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	41.5	59.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	31	46.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	36.6	49.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	10.5	25.6	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	17.1	27.6	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	40.8	52.4	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	50.7	56.1	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	26.7	39.6	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	39.1	40.8	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	13.3	25.4	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	15.9	29.4	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	40.7	47.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	41.7	44.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	44.1	48.1	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	47.8	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	13.6	27.3	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	13.9	23.0	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	37.3	35.6	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	31.9	34.1	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	75.0%	85.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.0%	15.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.0%	40.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	85.0%	60.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,854.0	$41,904.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,133.0	$34,203.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,216.0	$47,039.0

* Tennyson Knolls 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.