William Smith High School
400 Airport Blvd
Aurora CO, 80011, Adams County
Phone: 303-364-8715
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
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 | | 24 | | 22 | | 25 | | 22 | | 21 | | 22 | |
Total Students: | 299 | | 308 | | 282 | | 269 | | 266 | | 246 | | 198 | |
Grade 9: | 70 | 23.4% | 75 | 24.4% | 65 | 23.0% | 66 | 24.5% | 61 | 22.9% | 72 | 29.3% | 47 | 23.7% |
Grade 10: | 74 | 24.7% | 74 | 24.0% | 69 | 24.5% | 67 | 24.9% | 72 | 27.1% | 61 | 24.8% | 52 | 26.3% |
Grade 11: | 71 | 23.7% | 71 | 23.1% | 69 | 24.5% | 66 | 24.5% | 59 | 22.2% | 51 | 20.7% | 40 | 20.2% |
Grade 12: | 84 | 28.1% | 88 | 28.6% | 79 | 28.0% | 70 | 26.0% | 74 | 27.8% | 62 | 25.2% | 59 | 29.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 151 | 50.5% | 153 | 49.7% | 132 | 46.8% | 127 | 47.2% | 108 | 40.6% | 97 | 39.4% | 81 | 40.9% |
Female: | 148 | 49.5% | 155 | 50.3% | 150 | 53.2% | 142 | 52.8% | 150 | 56.4% | 141 | 57.3% | 113 | 57.1% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.9% | 6 | 2.3% | 5 | 2.0% | 1 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 10 | 3.3% | 11 | 3.6% | 9 | 3.2% | 9 | 3.3% | 12 | 4.5% | 5 | 2.0% | 9 | 4.5% |
Hispanic: | 136 | 45.5% | 139 | 45.1% | 118 | 41.8% | 104 | 38.7% | 78 | 29.3% | 72 | 29.3% | 53 | 26.8% |
Black: | 49 | 16.4% | 46 | 14.9% | 46 | 16.3% | 41 | 15.2% | 51 | 19.2% | 52 | 21.1% | 51 | 25.8% |
White: | 93 | 31.1% | 97 | 31.5% | 90 | 31.9% | 94 | 34.9% | 119 | 44.7% | 112 | 45.5% | 84 | 42.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 2.3% | 11 | 3.6% | 14 | 5.0% | 14 | 5.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 140 | 46.8% | 138 | 44.8% | 121 | 42.9% | 114 | 42.4% | 91 | 34.2% | 84 | 34.1% | 73 | 36.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 5.0% | 23 | 7.5% | 25 | 8.9% | 17 | 6.3% | 15 | 5.6% | 14 | 5.7% | 23 | 11.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.51 | | 12.73 | | 12.70 | | 10.61 | | 12.28 | | 11.90 | | 9.20 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP |
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 4 | 11 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 2 | 12 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 10 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 11 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 4 | 9 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 22 | 13 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 19 | 14 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 24 | 15 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 43 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 44 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 46 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 44 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 34 | 44 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 46 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 42 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 43 | N/A |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 16 | 23 | N/A |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 25 | N/A |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 23 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 25 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 25 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 25 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 17 | 31 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 15 | 30 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 27 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 6 | 25 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 17 | 20 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 25 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 19 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 25 | N/A |
2004 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 3 | 13 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 4 | 13 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 3 | 18 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 3 | 14 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 20 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 21 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 31 | 23 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 23 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 44 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 45 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 43 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 43 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 43 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 47 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 46 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 47 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 6 | 30 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 22 | 30 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 16 | 26 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 22 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 26 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 38 | 27 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 26 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 29 | N/A |
TCAP |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 17.9 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 14.4 | 20.3 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 77.9 | 51.2 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 47.8 | 51.5 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 33.9 | 28.3 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 28.9 | 29.9 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 33.9 | 25.7 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 30.4 | 26.5 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 29.4 | 23.6 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 26.3 | 22.0 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 53.0 | 48.1 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 52.8 | 50.1 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 42.6 | 31.2 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 45.9 | 34.2 | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 28.6% | 36.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 47.6% | 45.5% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.3% | 36.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.7% | 63.6% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $53,069.0 | $51,078.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $41,502.0 | $38,358.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $54,997.0 | $58,347.0 |