West Elementary School
25 North 20th St Colorado Springs CO, 80904, El Paso County Phone: 719-328-4900 Ranking:  (993 out of 1,246, bottom 20%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Colorado Springs School District 11 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 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 25 | |||||
| Total Students: | 347 | 300 | 358 | 374 | 341 | |||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 31 | 8.7% | 31 | 8.3% | 30 | 8.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 44 | 12.7% | 45 | 15.0% | 60 | 16.8% | 65 | 17.4% | 51 | 15.0% |
| Grade 1: | 56 | 16.1% | 50 | 16.7% | 49 | 13.7% | 52 | 13.9% | 43 | 12.6% |
| Grade 2: | 60 | 17.3% | 52 | 17.3% | 50 | 14.0% | 51 | 13.6% | 47 | 13.8% |
| Grade 3: | 68 | 19.6% | 54 | 18.0% | 58 | 16.2% | 60 | 16.0% | 47 | 13.8% |
| Grade 4: | 70 | 20.2% | 48 | 16.0% | 54 | 15.1% | 51 | 13.6% | 63 | 18.5% |
| Grade 5: | 49 | 14.1% | 51 | 17.0% | 56 | 15.6% | 64 | 17.1% | 60 | 17.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 172 | 49.6% | 146 | 48.7% | 179 | 50.0% | 196 | 52.4% | 180 | 52.8% |
| Female: | 175 | 50.4% | 154 | 51.3% | 179 | 50.0% | 178 | 47.6% | 153 | 44.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.3% | 8 | 2.3% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic: | 103 | 29.7% | 78 | 26.0% | 120 | 33.5% | 115 | 30.7% | 88 | 25.8% |
| Black: | 17 | 4.9% | 14 | 4.7% | 16 | 4.5% | 15 | 4.0% | 22 | 6.5% |
| White: | 196 | 56.5% | 177 | 59.0% | 190 | 53.1% | 205 | 54.8% | 217 | 63.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 25 | 7.2% | 24 | 8.0% | 28 | 7.8% | 31 | 8.3% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 254 | 73.2% | 198 | 66.0% | 246 | 68.7% | 243 | 65.0% | 230 | 67.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 11.0% | 32 | 10.7% | 27 | 7.5% | 31 | 8.3% | 36 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.22 | 14.71 | 14.92 | 14.63 | 13.86 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CSAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 74 | 71 |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 70 | 69 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 69 | 70 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 74 | 73 |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 36 | 54 | 51 |
| 2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 50 | 51 |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 70 | 70 |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 71 | 71 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 65 | 65 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 65 | 66 |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 52 | 51 |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 46 | 55 | 56 |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 64 | 65 |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 51 | 65 | 66 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 72 | 70 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 67 | 69 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 45 | 47 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 43 | 46 |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 59 | 58 |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 38 | 59 | 61 |
| TCAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 54.7 | 74.0 | 71.0 |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 70.9 | 75.3 | 72.3 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 49.1 | 73.5 | 73.9 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 59.3 | 72.2 | 73.3 |
| 2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 26.4 | 52.8 | 52.5 |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 30.4 | 47.3 | 50.9 |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 55.7 | 73.4 | 71.5 |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 62.5 | 72.7 | 71.7 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 49.2 | 66.8 | 67.0 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 48.0 | 67.0 | 67.9 |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 31.1 | 48.1 | 49.3 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 31.3 | 51.2 | 53.1 |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 44.4 | 65.8 | 64.5 |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 52.8 | 65.9 | 65.3 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 66.1 | 68.9 | 69.4 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 71.7 | 70.8 | 70.3 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 37.0 | 43.5 | 48.5 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 32.6 | 44.4 | 48.5 |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 43.4 | 57.0 | 58.4 |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 43.4 | 55.5 | 57.2 |
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* West Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.