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Lewis-Palmer School District 38

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Lewis-Palmer School District 38 is located close to the center of Colorado. Lewis-Palmer School District 38 has 128.41 square miles of land area and 0.23 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Lewis-Palmer School District 38 population is 29,871. Lewis-Palmer School District 38 median household income is $108,151 in 2010-2014. Lewis-Palmer School District 38 median house value is $387,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Lewis-Palmer School District 38 is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (6 out of 154, top 4%) Elementary/Middle School: (2 out of 156, top 1%)* Rank: #25
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	9
Population	29,871 (2010-2014), rank #31
Population Growth	14.60% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	232.20/sq mi, rank #25
Median Household Income:	$108,151 at 2010-2014—0.78% increase since 2005-2009, rank #1
Median House Price:	$387,000 at 2010-2014—-5.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #10
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	128.41 sq mi, rank #152
Water Area:	0.23 sq mi (0.18%), rank #128
State:	Colorado
County:	El Paso County
City:	Cascade-Chipita Park, Palmer Lake, Monument, Colorado Springs, Woodmoor, Black Forest
Zip:	80819, 80133, 80132, 80921, 80908
Area:	Colorado Springs, CO

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Lewis-Palmer School District 38 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

146 Jefferson St

Monument CO, 80132, El Paso County

Phone: 719-488-4700

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	6,275	6,153	6,076	5,977	5,950	5,817	5,865
English Language Learner Students:	211	220	234	220	200	185	139
Total Teachers:	349.72	316.22	307.11	299.36	322.89	330.30	411.20
Prekindergarten:	2.83	2.20	2.99	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50
Kindergarten:	22.66	20.74	19.86	16.93	17.83	18.20	24.90
Elementary:	165.35	142.45	136.31	127.58	135.09	140.60	185.80
Secondary:	158.88	150.83	147.95	151.35	166.47	168.00	197.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	381.38	333.60	360.42	334.83	359.36	335.70	345.40
Instructional Aides:	117.67	94.49	98.10	79.73	65.20	55.70	65.90
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	12.86	12.28	12.65	11.63	15.35	22.50	15.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	13.73	14.00	11.83	11.50	13.00	15.00	17.30
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	4.27	4.00	3.50	3.50	4.00	5.00	5.10
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	9.46	10.00	8.33	8.00	9.00	10.00	12.20
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	6.54	6.54	7.89	7.69	5.00	5.00	5.00
Library/Media Support:	4.85	4.81	3.53	2.53	4.00	4.00	3.00
District Administrators:	3.00	4.97	3.00	3.87	4.14	4.10	8.20
District Administrative Support:	26.68	26.62	26.99	26.01	28.74	30.60	30.20
School Administrators:	17.26	16.47	15.04	15.13	17.06	17.90	17.10
School Administrative Support:	35.17	32.47	35.26	28.86	44.42	43.10	38.80
Student Support Services:	24.04	19.87	23.68	32.14	32.39	29.70	19.00
Other Support Services:	119.58	101.08	122.45	115.74	130.06	108.10	125.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.94	19.46	19.78	19.97	18.43	17.61	14.26

Schools

Bear Creek Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1330 Creekside Dr, Monument CO 80132
Lewis-Palmer Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1315 Lake Woodmoor Dr, Monument CO 80132
Lewis-Palmer High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1300 Higby Rd, Monument CO 80132
Lewis-Palmer Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1776 Woodmoor Dr, Monument CO 80132
Monument Charter Academy	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1150 Village Ridge Point, Monument CO 80132
Palmer Lake Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	115 Upper Glenway, Palmer Lake CO 80133
Palmer Ridge High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	19255 Monument Hill Rd, Monument CO 80132
Prairie Winds Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	790 King's Deer Point East, Monument CO 80132
Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	4285 Walker Rd, Colorado Springs CO 80908

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CSAP Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	38	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	40	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	44	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	48	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	81	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	81	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	80	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	84	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	82	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	82	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	82	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	78	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	65	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	70	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	72	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	64	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	73	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	66	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	65	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	70	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	66	47
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	80	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	83	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	85	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	80	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	89	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	87	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	92	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	90	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	79	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	79	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	79	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	66	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	71	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	70	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	80	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	74	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	80	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	74	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	76	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	85	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	85	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	87	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	85	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	90	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	87	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	79	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	74	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	78	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	82	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	80	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	86	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	79	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	80	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	71	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	76	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	76	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	72	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	85	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	87	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	89	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	87	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	89	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	85	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	90	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	73	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	79	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	76	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	71	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	72	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	67	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	80	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	78	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	82	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	55
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	53	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	43	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	65	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	57	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	63	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	63	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	63	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	85	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	82	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	88	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	85	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	84	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	88	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	86	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	84	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	74	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	69	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	72	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	70	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	79	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	69	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	73	53
TCAP Test
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	54.7	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	52.2	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	86.2	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	84.0	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	71.1	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	69.1	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	70.4	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	66.7	48.8
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89.1	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87.0	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85.9	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70.5	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	63.5	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88.8	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84.6	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	84.4	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	70.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67.9	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81.1	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	86.6	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87.7	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	69.8	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.5	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79.2	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	80.0	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	75.6	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91.7	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88.7	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	78.9	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	76.1	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	73.7	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	75.4	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	83.6	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	81.2	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	72.6	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	71.4	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	79.4	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	85.0	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	88.3	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	72.0	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	79.9	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	75.6	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	80.1	55.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	59.8	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	60.0	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	83.9	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	84.5	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	71.4	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	78.5	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$58,445,000	$9,619		$59,675,000	$9,984		$59,834,000	$10,056
Federal:	$1,772,000	$292	3.0%	$3,362,000	$562	5.6%	$2,001,000	$336	3.3%
State:	$25,636,000	$4,219	43.9%	$24,560,000	$4,109	41.2%	$27,767,000	$4,667	46.4%
Local:	$31,037,000	$5,108	53.1%	$31,753,000	$5,313	53.2%	$30,066,000	$5,053	50.2%
Total Expenditures:	$54,579,000	$8,983		$53,797,000	$9,001		$54,329,000	$9,131
Total Current Expenditures:	$46,164,000	$7,598		$46,297,000	$7,746		$46,925,000	$7,887
Instructional Expenditures:	$25,721,000	$4,233	55.7%	$25,187,000	$4,214	54.4%	$26,326,000	$4,425	56.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$4,567,000	$752	9.9%	$4,707,000	$788	10.2%	$4,796,000	$806	10.2%
Administration:	$6,245,000	$1,028	13.5%	$6,519,000	$1,091	14.1%	$6,100,000	$1,025	13.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$9,631,000	$1,585	20.9%	$9,884,000	$1,654	21.3%	$9,703,000	$1,631	20.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,866,000	$307		$1,118,000	$187		$2,435,000	$409
Construction:	$0	$0		$59,000	$10		$325,000	$55
Total Other:	$354,000	$58		$256,000	$43		$45,000	$8
Interest on Debt:	$6,024,000	$991		$5,948,000	$995		$4,722,000	$794

Total Salary:	$28,304,000	$4,658		$28,756,000	$4,811		$29,827,000	$5,013
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$17,666,000	$2,908	62.4%	$17,444,000	$2,919	60.7%	$18,580,000	$3,123	62.3%
Other Salary:	$10,638,000	$1,751	37.6%	$11,312,000	$1,893	39.3%	$11,247,000	$1,890	37.7%
Total Benefit:	$7,138,000	$1,175		$7,064,000	$1,182		$7,277,000	$1,223
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,329,000	$712	60.6%	$4,217,000	$706	59.7%	$4,445,000	$747	61.1%
Other Benefit:	$2,809,000	$462	39.4%	$2,847,000	$476	40.3%	$2,832,000	$476	38.9%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	48.9%	45.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.5%	53.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	27.3%	32.2%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	25.9%	22.0%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	24.6%	25.2%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	17.9%	16.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	4.3%	3.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,902.0	$41,476.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,401.0	$33,556.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$38,042.0	$38,189.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$44,271.0	$44,974.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$48,355.0	$51,037.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$55,479.0	$62,240.0

* Lewis-Palmer School District 38 was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.