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The Bijou School
2115 Afton Way
Colorado Springs CO, 80909, El Paso County
Phone: 719-328-7900
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Colorado Springs School District 11
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: | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 123 | 104 | 104 | 110 | 135 | 134 | 131 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 7 | 5.7% | 4 | 3.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 2 | 1.5% | 11 | 8.4% |
| Grade 10: | 19 | 15.4% | 14 | 13.5% | 10 | 9.6% | 8 | 7.3% | 7 | 5.2% | 24 | 17.9% | 27 | 20.6% |
| Grade 11: | 38 | 30.9% | 30 | 28.8% | 26 | 25.0% | 26 | 23.6% | 38 | 28.1% | 36 | 26.9% | 46 | 35.1% |
| Grade 12: | 59 | 48.0% | 56 | 53.8% | 68 | 65.4% | 76 | 69.1% | 90 | 66.7% | 72 | 53.7% | 47 | 35.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 64 | 52.0% | 54 | 51.9% | 50 | 48.1% | 48 | 43.6% | 54 | 40.0% | 68 | 50.7% | 66 | 50.4% |
| Female: | 59 | 48.0% | 50 | 48.1% | 54 | 51.9% | 62 | 56.4% | 73 | 54.1% | 58 | 43.3% | 61 | 46.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 3.8% | 2 | 1.9% | 2 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.7% | 6 | 4.5% | 4 | 3.1% |
| Asian: | 2 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 46 | 37.4% | 23 | 22.1% | 20 | 19.2% | 25 | 22.7% | 27 | 20.0% | 30 | 22.4% | 23 | 17.6% |
| Black: | 5 | 4.1% | 6 | 5.8% | 3 | 2.9% | 2 | 1.8% | 5 | 3.7% | 5 | 3.7% | 6 | 4.6% |
| White: | 59 | 48.0% | 65 | 62.5% | 70 | 67.3% | 72 | 65.5% | 100 | 74.1% | 91 | 67.9% | 96 | 73.3% |
| 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: | 11 | 8.9% | 6 | 5.8% | 9 | 8.7% | 8 | 7.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 54.5% | 51 | 49.0% | 46 | 44.2% | 52 | 47.3% | 60 | 44.4% | 57 | 42.5% | 46 | 35.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 7.3% | 7 | 6.7% | 8 | 7.7% | 8 | 7.3% | 14 | 10.4% | 10 | 7.5% | 11 | 8.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.37 | 13.00 | 11.82 | 10.68 | 12.86 | 11.70 | 11.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CSAP | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 5 | 26 | 27 |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 8 | 24 | 30 |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 4 | 31 | 31 |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 7 | 29 | 30 |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 15 | 32 | 30 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 32 | 30 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 4 | 27 | 32 |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 40 | 66 | 65 |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 64 | 65 |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 68 | 68 |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 71 | 69 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 66 | 66 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 69 | 70 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 60 | 66 |
| 2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 26 | 45 | 47 |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 19 | 47 | 48 |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 49 | 47 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 22 | 49 | 50 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 17 | 40 | 48 |
| 2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 50 | 50 |
| 2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 46 | 50 |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 26 | 52 | 51 |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 22 | 53 | 51 |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 49 | 47 |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 22 | 50 | 49 |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 40 | 47 |
| TCAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 5 | 29.3 | 32.7 |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 4.2 | 28.8 | 33.9 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 66.1 | 68.3 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 50.0 | 67.4 | 69.6 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 45.3 | 49.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 16.7 | 45.7 | 51.3 |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 43.8 | 48.3 |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 33.3 | 45.4 | 48.8 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 27.3% | 27.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 72.7% | 72.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.4% | 36.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.6% | 63.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $51,478.0 | $49,972.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $43,026.0 | $41,084.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $56,308.0 | $55,051.0 |