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The Pinnacle Charter School High

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's Experience

1001 West 84th St

Denver CO, 80206, Denver County

Phone: 303-450-3985

Ranking:

(192 out of 304, bottom 37%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

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:	25		27		24		22		15		18		18
Total Students:	534		507		448		413		334		316		271
Grade 9:	155	29.0%	164	32.3%	151	33.7%	165	40.0%	98	29.3%	97	30.7%	83	30.6%
Grade 10:	144	27.0%	142	28.0%	143	31.9%	96	23.2%	93	27.8%	80	25.3%	80	29.5%
Grade 11:	127	23.8%	123	24.3%	85	19.0%	84	20.3%	73	21.9%	81	25.6%	62	22.9%
Grade 12:	108	20.2%	78	15.4%	69	15.4%	68	16.5%	70	21.0%	58	18.4%	46	17.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	241	45.1%	227	44.8%	188	42.0%	178	43.1%	138	41.3%	125	39.6%	122	45.0%
Female:	293	54.9%	280	55.2%	260	58.0%	235	56.9%	188	56.3%	183	57.9%	145	53.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	2	0.7%
Asian:	34	6.4%	29	5.7%	27	6.0%	23	5.6%	17	5.1%	11	3.5%	13	4.8%
Hispanic:	353	66.1%	331	65.3%	267	59.6%	241	58.4%	184	55.1%	175	55.4%	136	50.2%
Black:	8	1.5%	12	2.4%	14	3.1%	12	2.9%	10	3.0%	10	3.2%	5	1.8%
White:	137	25.7%	131	25.8%	136	30.4%	133	32.2%	121	36.2%	118	37.3%	115	42.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	229	42.9%	197	38.9%	171	38.2%	151	36.6%	94	28.1%	84	26.6%	45	16.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	62	11.6%	62	12.2%	49	10.9%	54	13.1%	21	6.3%	24	7.6%	23	8.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.62		18.63		18.32		18.50		22.99		17.60		15.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	26	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	20	23	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	22	27	32
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	72	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	81	68	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	77	68	66
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	52	45	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	41	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	45	48
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	50	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	44	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	49	47
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	29	24	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	37	43	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	27	34	38
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	67	65	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	73	76	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	62	67	66
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	49	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	58	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	38	55	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	28.1	24.1	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	22.9	24.4	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	64.0	59.9	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	68.9	62.8	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	34.5	37.9	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	39.3	38.6	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	38.2	39.6	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	48.9	43.6	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	22.3	31.3	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	23.7	30.9	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	63.5	67.2	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	59.3	65.0	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	47.3	51	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	42.6	53.8	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	56.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	43.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	87.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,319.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$36,971.0

* The Pinnacle Charter School High was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.