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Aurora Quest K-8 Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

472 South Wheeling St

Aurora CO, 80012, Arapahoe County

Phone: 303-343-3664

Ranking:

(1 out of 1,246, top 0%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J

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:	28		28		31		28		29		24		8
Total Students:	589		600		604		611		580		459		160
Kindergarten:	50	8.5%	48	8.0%	51	8.4%	48	7.9%	44	7.6%	24	5.2%	NA	NA
Grade 1:	53	9.0%	54	9.0%	55	9.1%	48	7.9%	48	8.3%	25	5.4%	20	12.5%
Grade 2:	56	9.5%	57	9.5%	54	8.9%	52	8.5%	48	8.3%	44	9.6%	20	12.5%
Grade 3:	58	9.8%	55	9.2%	55	9.1%	54	8.8%	53	9.1%	46	10.0%	42	26.3%
Grade 4:	56	9.5%	57	9.5%	58	9.6%	56	9.2%	55	9.5%	61	13.3%	26	16.3%
Grade 5:	61	10.4%	57	9.5%	60	9.9%	56	9.2%	84	14.5%	64	13.9%	52	32.5%
Grade 6:	83	14.1%	89	14.8%	86	14.2%	111	18.2%	83	14.3%	109	23.7%	0	0.0%
Grade 7:	92	15.6%	81	13.5%	105	17.4%	85	13.9%	111	19.1%	57	12.4%	NA	NA
Grade 8:	80	13.6%	102	17.0%	80	13.2%	101	16.5%	54	9.3%	29	6.3%	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	271	46.0%	283	47.2%	274	45.4%	292	47.8%	283	48.8%	214	46.6%	74	46.3%
Female:	318	54.0%	317	52.8%	330	54.6%	319	52.2%	289	49.8%	237	51.6%	82	51.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	5	0.8%	4	0.7%	4	0.9%	1	0.6%
Asian:	61	10.4%	58	9.7%	62	10.3%	50	8.2%	67	11.6%	49	10.7%	17	10.6%
Hispanic:	104	17.7%	116	19.3%	109	18.0%	106	17.3%	85	14.7%	72	15.7%	24	15.0%
Black:	54	9.2%	66	11.0%	69	11.4%	68	11.1%	82	14.1%	67	14.6%	32	20.0%
White:	313	53.1%	304	50.7%	311	51.5%	335	54.8%	342	59.0%	267	58.2%	86	53.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	7	1.2%	7	1.2%	6	1.0%	5	0.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	46	7.8%	45	7.5%	43	7.1%	42	6.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	85	14.4%	97	16.2%	107	17.7%	106	17.3%	87	15.0%	70	15.3%	17	10.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	35	5.9%	42	7.0%	49	8.1%	32	5.2%	37	6.4%	36	7.8%	8	5.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.89		21.16		19.80		21.83		20.35		19.10		19.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	41	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	101	51	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	48	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	48	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	46	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	45	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	43	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	47	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	46	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	45	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	46	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97	49	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	46	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95	49	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	30	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	28	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	26	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	27	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	28	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	29	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	29	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	28	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	42	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	98	48	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	52	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	49	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	51	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	51	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	101	51	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	43	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	40	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	98	44	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	39	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	40	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	40	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	96	43	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	41	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	94	31	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	24	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	24	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	98	23	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	30	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	100	30	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	31	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	97	35	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	39	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	47	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	43	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	97	46	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	51	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	48	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	52	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	46	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	51	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	49	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	47	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	48	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	51	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	49	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	50	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	46	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	14	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	19	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	22	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	23	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	99	23	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	95	20	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	95	36	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	96	37	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	100	32	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	96	34	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	39	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	42	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	97	41	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	99	40	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	96	49	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	100	47	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	100	46	63
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	99	50	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	99	50	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	99	52	71
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	97	40	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	97	36	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	97	46	62
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	99	37	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	91	33	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	95	33	53
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	100	44	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	100	48	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	96	47	67
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	100	36	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	95	36	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	98	38	59
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	100	34	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	98	37	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	92	35	51
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	100	44	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	100	50	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	96	48	67
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	89	32	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	89	28	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	92	27	49
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	97	29	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	99	32	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	90	30	55
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100.0	47.1	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100.0	48.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	51.5	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100.0	48.7	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94.5	34.9	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92.6	30.3	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	49.2	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	51.5	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	43.7	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	43.5	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	96.5	30.5	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	33.1	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	47.6	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	42.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	47.9	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	47.8	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	98.2	25.5	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	23.6	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	42.6	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	94.6	37.6	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	42.3	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	98.9	41.4	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	98.8	50.0	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	54.1	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	97.6	38.5	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	95.4	40.3	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	97.1	32.7	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	97.4	31.3	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	49.9	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	96.2	45.6	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	97.1	45.5	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	96.2	42.5	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	98.7	33.2	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	95.0	32.7	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	100.0	44.0	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	98.0	47.1	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	96.1	29.2	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	95.0	31.3	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	90.9	33.9	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	91.0	39.7	55.8

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	57.1%	83.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	42.9%	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	57.1%	50.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	42.9%	50.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,743.0	$43,805.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,820.0	$33,286.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$69,309.0	$54,323.0

* Aurora Quest K-8 Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.