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Westridge Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

10785 West Alamo Place

Littleton CO, 80127, Jefferson County

Phone: 303-982-3975

Ranking:

(273 out of 1,246, top 22%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Jefferson County School District R-1

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:	26		25		26		27		27		27		27
Total Students:	480		480		581		611		603		620		625
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	91	15.7%	100	16.4%	102	16.9%	96	15.5%	109	17.4%
Kindergarten:	63	13.1%	68	14.2%	53	9.1%	64	10.5%	65	10.8%	64	10.3%	73	11.7%
Grade 1:	72	15.0%	54	11.3%	73	12.6%	74	12.1%	71	11.8%	69	11.1%	83	13.3%
Grade 2:	53	11.0%	74	15.4%	74	12.7%	73	11.9%	66	10.9%	84	13.5%	64	10.2%
Grade 3:	86	17.9%	70	14.6%	73	12.6%	69	11.3%	79	13.1%	68	11.0%	72	11.5%
Grade 4:	68	14.2%	72	15.0%	66	11.4%	85	13.9%	65	10.8%	79	12.7%	82	13.1%
Grade 5:	77	16.0%	64	13.3%	83	14.3%	69	11.3%	79	13.1%	83	13.4%	80	12.8%
Grade 6:	61	12.7%	78	16.3%	68	11.7%	77	12.6%	76	12.6%	77	12.4%	62	9.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	248	51.7%	236	49.2%	290	49.9%	302	49.4%	315	52.2%	336	54.2%	326	52.2%
Female:	232	48.3%	244	50.8%	291	50.1%	309	50.6%	280	46.4%	276	44.5%	295	47.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	6	1.0%	9	1.4%
Asian:	23	4.8%	24	5.0%	31	5.3%	28	4.6%	36	6.0%	39	6.3%	35	5.6%
Hispanic:	73	15.2%	83	17.3%	113	19.4%	103	16.9%	72	11.9%	58	9.4%	66	10.6%
Black:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	5	0.8%	5	0.8%	5	0.8%
White:	366	76.3%	362	75.4%	421	72.5%	461	75.5%	487	80.8%	512	82.6%	510	81.6%
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:	15	3.1%	8	1.7%	13	2.2%	17	2.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	45	9.4%	58	12.1%	78	13.4%	76	12.4%	63	10.4%	42	6.8%	36	5.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	23	4.8%	30	6.3%	22	3.8%	19	3.1%	12	2.0%	18	2.9%	20	3.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.46		19.18		22.78		23.06		22.75		22.80		23.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	74	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	75	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	72	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	74	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	76	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	74	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	78	75	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	76	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	75	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	77	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	77	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	79	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	77	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	80	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	62	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	66	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60	61	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	63	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	63	59	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	63	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	57	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	60	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	73	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	73	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	74	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	72	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	72	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	75	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	71	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	71	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	74	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	71	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	73	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	71	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	76	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	73	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	50	63	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	63	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	60	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	63	58	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	60	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	58	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	63	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	67	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	69	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	70	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	66	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	70	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	67	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	70	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	71	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	76	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	75	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	74	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	77	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	74	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	75	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	77	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	42	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	48	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	52	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	51	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	57	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	58	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	64	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	65	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	68	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	62	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	66	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	63	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	62	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	66	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	55	66	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	67	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	66	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	68	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	67	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	70	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	69	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	71	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	77	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	78	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	77	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	79	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	80	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	96	81	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	81	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	82	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	68	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	70	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	69	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	67	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	68	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	70	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	66	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	71	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.6	74.9	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.8	73.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84.7	80.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88.2	79.6	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51.4	58.4	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64.7	56.4	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	83.1	76.8	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82.7	76.8	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76.9	75.2	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	76.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58.5	55.6	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69.3	58.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	65.0	68.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66.1	70.4	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.8	76.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84.8	77.7	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	55.4	58.9	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	62.8	59.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	68.7	63.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	59.4	62.6	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	80.6	71.2	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	76.0	69.6	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88.0	84.4	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90.7	83.1	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82.1	64.9	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	81.4	67.4	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	42.3%	52.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	57.7%	48.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.4%	20.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	84.6%	80.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$52,832.0	$50,873.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,837.0	$34,671.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$56,104.0	$54,924.0

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