Boston K-8 School
1365 Jamaica St Aurora CO, 80010, Arapahoe County Phone: 303-364-6878 Ranking: (1,169 out of 1,246, bottom 6%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8 School District: Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J 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: | 29 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 11 | |||||||
Total Students: | 474 | 489 | 504 | 447 | 375 | 321 | 163 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.8% | 13 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 55 | 11.6% | 66 | 13.5% | 65 | 12.9% | 54 | 12.1% | 43 | 11.5% | 48 | 15.0% | 36 | 22.1% |
Grade 1: | 55 | 11.6% | 70 | 14.3% | 56 | 11.1% | 55 | 12.3% | 58 | 15.5% | 55 | 17.1% | 42 | 25.8% |
Grade 2: | 70 | 14.8% | 51 | 10.4% | 60 | 11.9% | 72 | 16.1% | 48 | 12.8% | 44 | 13.7% | 22 | 13.5% |
Grade 3: | 45 | 9.5% | 60 | 12.3% | 73 | 14.5% | 49 | 11.0% | 49 | 13.1% | 37 | 11.5% | 31 | 19.0% |
Grade 4: | 55 | 11.6% | 61 | 12.5% | 51 | 10.1% | 47 | 10.5% | 46 | 12.3% | 47 | 14.6% | 32 | 19.6% |
Grade 5: | 49 | 10.3% | 49 | 10.0% | 58 | 11.5% | 43 | 9.6% | 46 | 12.3% | 50 | 15.6% | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 56 | 11.8% | 53 | 10.8% | 48 | 9.5% | 45 | 10.1% | 37 | 9.9% | 40 | 12.5% | NA | NA |
Grade 7: | 51 | 10.8% | 41 | 8.4% | 51 | 10.1% | 38 | 8.5% | 35 | 9.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 8: | 38 | 8.0% | 38 | 7.8% | 34 | 6.7% | 36 | 8.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 232 | 48.9% | 246 | 50.3% | 257 | 51.0% | 224 | 50.1% | 180 | 48.0% | 160 | 49.8% | 82 | 50.3% |
Female: | 242 | 51.1% | 243 | 49.7% | 247 | 49.0% | 223 | 49.9% | 187 | 49.9% | 153 | 47.7% | 77 | 47.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 73 | 15.4% | 71 | 14.5% | 66 | 13.1% | 37 | 8.3% | 21 | 5.6% | 9 | 2.8% | 1 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 310 | 65.4% | 321 | 65.6% | 356 | 70.6% | 332 | 74.3% | 289 | 77.1% | 267 | 83.2% | 139 | 85.3% |
Black: | 63 | 13.3% | 67 | 13.7% | 54 | 10.7% | 62 | 13.9% | 45 | 12.0% | 29 | 9.0% | 8 | 4.9% |
White: | 15 | 3.2% | 16 | 3.3% | 14 | 2.8% | 12 | 2.7% | 18 | 4.8% | 14 | 4.4% | 14 | 8.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.8% | 11 | 2.2% | 4 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 386 | 81.4% | 410 | 83.8% | 361 | 71.6% | 384 | 85.9% | 318 | 84.8% | 286 | 89.1% | 144 | 88.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 2.7% | 11 | 2.2% | 25 | 5.0% | 24 | 5.4% | 18 | 4.8% | 16 | 5.0% | 8 | 4.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.49 | 16.19 | 19.70 | 19.35 | 17.87 | 19.00 | 14.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 41 | 68 |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 51 | 71 |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 48 | 68 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 48 | 70 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 46 | 69 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 45 | 71 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 43 | 69 |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 47 | 72 |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 46 | 71 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 45 | 71 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 46 | 71 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 49 | 73 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 46 | 70 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 49 | 73 |
2004 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 30 | 52 |
2005 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 28 | 56 |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 24 | 26 | 52 |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 27 | 55 |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 28 | 50 |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 14 | 29 | 53 |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 29 | 51 |
2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 28 | 51 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 49 | 68 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 51 | 71 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 51 | 70 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 51 | 71 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 32 | 40 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 31 | 40 | 65 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 27 | 43 | 65 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 41 | 66 |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 30 | 52 |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 30 | 51 |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 31 | 51 |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 35 | 56 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 16 | 48 | 63 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 52 | 65 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 46 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 19 | 49 | 69 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 41 | 50 | 70 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 27 | 46 | 69 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 6 | 23 | 45 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 23 | 47 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 2 | 20 | 46 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 17 | 42 | 58 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 41 | 58 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 18 | 40 | 61 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 49 | 63 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 47 | 62 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 46 | 63 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 50 | 72 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 26 | 50 | 72 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 52 | 71 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 40 | 60 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 36 | 57 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 46 | 62 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 8 | 33 | 49 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 33 | 53 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 48 | 68 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 21 | 47 | 67 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 36 | 58 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 38 | 59 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 11 | 35 | 51 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 26 | 48 | 67 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 11 | 27 | 49 |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 11 | 30 | 55 |
TCAP | ||||||
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 57.0 | 47.1 | 71.0 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 35.2 | 48.7 | 72.3 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 54.2 | 51.5 | 73.9 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 35.8 | 48.7 | 73.3 |
2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 24.7 | 34.9 | 52.5 |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 14.9 | 30.3 | 50.9 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 32 | 49.2 | 71.5 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 48.3 | 51.5 | 71.7 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 27.5 | 43.7 | 67.0 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 30.4 | 43.5 | 67.9 |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 11.8 | 30.5 | 49.3 |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 21.4 | 33.1 | 53.1 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 32.7 | 47.6 | 64.5 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 23.4 | 42.9 | 65.3 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 23.6 | 47.9 | 69.4 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 31.9 | 47.8 | 70.3 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 7.3 | 25.5 | 48.5 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 8.5 | 23.6 | 48.5 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 23.6 | 42.6 | 58.4 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 25.5 | 37.6 | 57.2 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 30.7 | 42.3 | 61.3 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 31.5 | 41.4 | 62.0 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 30.8 | 50.0 | 73.1 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 44.4 | 54.1 | 72.9 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 21.2 | 38.5 | 56.1 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 27.8 | 40.3 | 57.6 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 32.7 | 53.1 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 12.2 | 31.3 | 55.0 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 49.9 | 68.2 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 19.5 | 45.6 | 67.5 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 28 | 45.5 | 61.8 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % Proficient | 19.5 | 42.5 | 61.3 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 5.3 | 33.2 | 51.5 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 17.9 | 32.7 | 51.5 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 26.3 | 44.0 | 67.1 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 25.6 | 47.1 | 66.9 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 5.3 | 29.2 | 48.9 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 12.9 | 31.3 | 51.7 |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 10.5 | 33.9 | 54.8 |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % Proficient | 25.6 | 39.7 | 55.8 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% | 63.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% | 36.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% | 81.8% |
Mean Base Salary: | $49,964.0 | $55,042.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $40,096.0 | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $53,254.0 | $58,762.0 |
* Boston K-8 School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.