Elk Creek Elementary Primary School
804 West Main St
New Castle CO, 81647, Garfield County
Phone: 970-665-6900
Ranking: 
(311 out of 1,246, top 25%)*
(311 out of 1,246, top 25%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Garfield School District RE-2
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 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 284 | 277 | 275 | 284 | 285 | 296 | ||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 28 | 9.9% | 27 | 9.7% | 30 | 10.9% | 27 | 9.5% | 26 | 9.1% | 28 | 9.5% |
| Kindergarten: | 50 | 17.6% | 60 | 21.7% | 44 | 16.0% | 48 | 16.9% | 57 | 20.0% | 55 | 18.6% |
| Grade 1: | 55 | 19.4% | 37 | 13.4% | 50 | 18.2% | 53 | 18.7% | 50 | 17.5% | 52 | 17.6% |
| Grade 2: | 48 | 16.9% | 48 | 17.3% | 49 | 17.8% | 50 | 17.6% | 49 | 17.2% | 44 | 14.9% |
| Grade 3: | 54 | 19.0% | 56 | 20.2% | 54 | 19.6% | 51 | 18.0% | 50 | 17.5% | 62 | 20.9% |
| Grade 4: | 49 | 17.3% | 49 | 17.7% | 48 | 17.5% | 55 | 19.4% | 53 | 18.6% | 55 | 18.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 157 | 55.3% | 143 | 51.6% | 144 | 52.4% | 157 | 55.3% | 155 | 54.4% | 154 | 52.0% |
| Female: | 127 | 44.7% | 134 | 48.4% | 131 | 47.6% | 127 | 44.7% | 122 | 42.8% | 134 | 45.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 124 | 43.7% | 115 | 41.5% | 124 | 45.1% | 125 | 44.0% | 107 | 37.5% | 101 | 34.1% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.7% |
| White: | 140 | 49.3% | 149 | 53.8% | 144 | 52.4% | 150 | 52.8% | 173 | 60.7% | 188 | 63.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 10 | 3.5% | 7 | 2.5% | 5 | 1.8% | 6 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 111 | 39.1% | 103 | 37.2% | 111 | 40.4% | 110 | 38.7% | 90 | 31.6% | 59 | 19.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 46 | 16.2% | 20 | 7.2% | 25 | 9.1% | 26 | 9.2% | 28 | 9.8% | 33 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.75 | 14.03 | 14.20 | 13.61 | 14.14 | 15.60 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CSAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 65 | 71 |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 67 | 69 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 76 | 61 | 70 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 86 | 73 | 73 |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 38 | 51 |
| 2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 48 | 51 |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 71 | 70 |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 69 | 71 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 64 | 65 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 62 | 66 |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 41 | 51 |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 50 | 56 |
| TCAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 81.8 | 69.9 | 71.0 |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 87.7 | 71.1 | 72.3 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 89.1 | 75.2 | 73.9 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 91.9 | 71.8 | 73.3 |
| 2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 65.5 | 53.0 | 52.5 |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 65.3 | 47.6 | 50.9 |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 92.8 | 77.5 | 71.5 |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 85.4 | 75.3 | 71.7 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 80.9 | 64.5 | 67.0 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 81.3 | 70.7 | 67.9 |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 59.5 | 42.3 | 49.3 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 62.5 | 48.7 | 53.1 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Elk Creek Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.