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Mc Elwain Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1020 Dawson Dr

Denver CO, 80229, Adams County

Phone: 720-972-5500

Ranking:

(1,225 out of 1,246, bottom 2%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Northglenn-Thornton School District 12

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:	27		25		25		31		28		27		27
Total Students:	443		427		439		472		490		450		483
Kindergarten:	78	17.6%	87	20.4%	76	17.3%	84	17.8%	82	16.7%	88	19.6%	103	21.3%
Grade 1:	94	21.2%	71	16.6%	75	17.1%	83	17.6%	90	18.4%	95	21.1%	76	15.7%
Grade 2:	63	14.2%	71	16.6%	76	17.3%	83	17.6%	104	21.2%	79	17.6%	79	16.4%
Grade 3:	73	16.5%	66	15.5%	73	16.6%	86	18.2%	69	14.1%	72	16.0%	65	13.5%
Grade 4:	71	16.0%	65	15.2%	72	16.4%	70	14.8%	76	15.5%	71	15.8%	52	10.8%
Grade 5:	64	14.4%	67	15.7%	67	15.3%	66	14.0%	69	14.1%	45	10.0%	53	11.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	219	49.4%	224	52.5%	226	51.5%	236	50.0%	230	46.9%	201	44.7%	243	50.3%
Female:	224	50.6%	203	47.5%	213	48.5%	236	50.0%	252	51.4%	241	53.6%	236	48.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	1.8%	5	1.2%	3	0.7%	1	0.2%	4	0.8%	7	1.6%	2	0.4%
Asian:	2	0.5%	6	1.4%	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%	3	0.7%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	346	78.1%	328	76.8%	366	83.4%	390	82.6%	405	82.7%	357	79.3%	411	85.1%
Black:	24	5.4%	24	5.6%	17	3.9%	6	1.3%	24	4.9%	27	6.0%	17	3.5%
White:	52	11.7%	55	12.9%	46	10.5%	71	15.0%	54	11.0%	56	12.4%	53	11.0%
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:	11	2.5%	9	2.1%	5	1.1%	3	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	363	81.9%	350	82.0%	334	76.1%	428	90.7%	426	86.9%	379	84.2%	350	72.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	44	9.9%	43	10.1%	76	17.3%	19	4.0%	30	6.1%	28	6.2%	33	6.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.72		17.43		17.56		15.48		17.47		17.00		17.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	42	66	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	41	69	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	39	68	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	32	69	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43	68	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	37	66	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	40	70	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	64	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	18	62	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	67	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	34	66	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43	68	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	31	65	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	68	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	13	43	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	26	49	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	14	43	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	22	47	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	10	43	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	21	48	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	13	40	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	13	44	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	56	67	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	35	69	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	27	71	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	34	69	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	43	73	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	33	65	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	45	73	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	31	58	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	43	59	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	24	63	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	20	59	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	27	64	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	35	63	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	25	57	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	29	60	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	19	45	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	37	45	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	8	43	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	9	42	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	19	48	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	13	46	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	11	45	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	21	52	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	21	54	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	61	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	65	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	28	67	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	26	65	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	31	63	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	51	62	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	28	65	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	65	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	32	66	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	66	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	20	67	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	25	67	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	26	66	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	38	62	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	31	65	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	4	32	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	11	37	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	7	38	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	8	42	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	15	45	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	7	43	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	25	49	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	51	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	27	55	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	9	54	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	15	55	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	17	53	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	21	50	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	30	56	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	32.4	68.6	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	40.3	70.2	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	32.4	67.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	41.2	66.7	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	11.3	44.4	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	11.8	41.8	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	47.8	72.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	37.2	70.4	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	63.7	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	36.2	63.9	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	15.9	44.1	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	13.0	48.7	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	35.4	63.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	41.8	64.7	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	30.8	65.2	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	50.8	67.1	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	21.5	44.7	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	22.4	45.7	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	27.7	52.6	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	34.3	51.7	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	65.0%	63.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	35.0%	37.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.0%	55.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.0%	44.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,442.0	$44,332.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,669.0	$35,288.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,320.0	$55,636.0

* Mc Elwain Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.