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Widefield Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

509 Widefield Dr

Colorado Springs CO, 80911, El Paso County

Phone: 719-391-3335

Ranking:

(773 out of 1,246, bottom 38%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Widefield School District 3

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:	30		30		28		24		26		28		26
Total Students:	437		484		479		370		426		413		380
Kindergarten:	71	16.2%	91	18.8%	82	17.1%	57	15.4%	51	12.0%	60	14.5%	52	13.7%
Grade 1:	81	18.5%	82	16.9%	65	13.6%	43	11.6%	64	15.0%	61	14.8%	67	17.6%
Grade 2:	69	15.8%	70	14.5%	70	14.6%	61	16.5%	61	14.3%	66	16.0%	54	14.2%
Grade 3:	68	15.6%	66	13.6%	84	17.5%	68	18.4%	73	17.1%	57	13.8%	43	11.3%
Grade 4:	68	15.6%	85	17.6%	88	18.4%	75	20.3%	57	13.4%	49	11.9%	53	13.9%
Grade 5:	80	18.3%	90	18.6%	90	18.8%	66	17.8%	55	12.9%	54	13.1%	62	16.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	217	49.7%	240	49.6%	236	49.3%	183	49.5%	216	50.7%	217	52.5%	182	47.9%
Female:	220	50.3%	244	50.4%	243	50.7%	187	50.5%	202	47.4%	188	45.5%	194	51.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.5%	2	0.4%	6	1.3%	4	1.1%	9	2.1%	5	1.2%	6	1.6%
Asian:	3	0.7%	6	1.2%	6	1.3%	6	1.6%	15	3.5%	20	4.8%	15	3.9%
Hispanic:	111	25.4%	132	27.3%	123	25.7%	85	23.0%	70	16.4%	70	16.9%	69	18.2%
Black:	35	8.0%	36	7.4%	44	9.2%	40	10.8%	49	11.5%	55	13.3%	48	12.6%
White:	252	57.7%	271	56.0%	256	53.4%	212	57.3%	283	66.4%	263	63.7%	242	63.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.5%	3	0.6%	3	0.6%	4	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	32	7.3%	34	7.0%	41	8.6%	19	5.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	177	40.5%	208	43.0%	193	40.3%	148	40.0%	160	37.6%	128	31.0%	118	31.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	50	11.4%	72	14.9%	68	14.2%	42	11.4%	64	15.0%	63	15.3%	48	12.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.78		16.08		16.89		15.55		16.51		15.00		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	69	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	59	66	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	67	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	73	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	69	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	72	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	49	64	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	73	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	68	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	70	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	70	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	73	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60	69	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	69	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	54	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	52	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	48	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54	49	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46	46	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	52	54	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	38	48	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	40	43	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	59	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	72	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	72	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	68	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	73	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	69	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	70	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	63	61	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	60	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	71	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	64	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	65	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	59	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	59	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	54	51	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	54	51	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	47	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	50	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	53	46	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	48	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	54	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	53	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	64	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	69	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	66	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	58	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	62	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	65	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	69	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	63	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	69	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	70	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	70	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	65	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	66	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	63	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	35	35	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	29	40	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	33	41	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	35	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	41	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	40	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	41	52	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	52	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	55	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	52	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	57	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	52	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	52	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	51	54	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	49	56	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	51	56	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	45	57	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	55	59	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	68	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	52	62	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	58	57	62
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	75	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	72	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	74	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	70	72	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	78	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	74	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	75	72
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	58	62	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	55	60	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	61	62	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	61	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	63	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	52	59	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	52	57
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72.1	69.8	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74.7	67.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81.6	75.1	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81.8	74.1	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	52.3	53.6	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56.0	51.4	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	59.8	66.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70.6	65.7	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	56.7	63.5	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	68.7	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	42.2	43.4	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61.9	54.6	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.1	59.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	56.7	59.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	50.6	66.8	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	63.3	69.2	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	34.1	40.5	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	34.5	39.5	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	42.9	52.9	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	46.6	49.5	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	65.2%	61.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	34.8%	38.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	21.7%	42.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	78.3%	57.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,907.0	$42,139.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,305.0	$35,068.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,574.0	$47,443.0

* Widefield Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.