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James Irwin Charter Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1626 South Murray Blvd

Colorado Springs CO, 80916, El Paso County

Phone: 719-302-9000

Ranking:

(93 out of 1,246, top 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Harrison School District 2

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:	24		24		24		21		23		21		18
Total Students:	548		549		536		515		478		433		392
Kindergarten:	88	16.1%	88	16.0%	97	18.1%	110	21.4%	102	21.3%	90	20.8%	93	23.7%
Grade 1:	100	18.2%	98	17.9%	103	19.2%	81	15.7%	82	17.2%	81	18.7%	70	17.9%
Grade 2:	104	19.0%	105	19.1%	84	15.7%	80	15.5%	81	16.9%	78	18.0%	68	17.3%
Grade 3:	87	15.9%	87	15.8%	84	15.7%	82	15.9%	82	17.2%	75	17.3%	54	13.8%
Grade 4:	84	15.3%	83	15.1%	84	15.7%	81	15.7%	76	15.9%	55	12.7%	55	14.0%
Grade 5:	85	15.5%	88	16.0%	84	15.7%	81	15.7%	55	11.5%	54	12.5%	52	13.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	243	44.3%	228	41.5%	228	42.5%	212	41.2%	207	43.3%	207	47.8%	203	51.8%
Female:	305	55.7%	321	58.5%	308	57.5%	303	58.8%	263	55.0%	218	50.3%	185	47.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.5%	8	1.5%	5	0.9%	4	0.8%	4	0.8%	4	0.9%	4	1.0%
Asian:	23	4.2%	28	5.1%	30	5.6%	28	5.4%	29	6.1%	30	6.9%	23	5.9%
Hispanic:	202	36.9%	189	34.4%	173	32.3%	152	29.5%	127	26.6%	99	22.9%	75	19.1%
Black:	30	5.5%	22	4.0%	31	5.8%	57	11.1%	74	15.5%	56	12.9%	53	13.5%
White:	248	45.3%	292	53.2%	284	53.0%	259	50.3%	244	51.0%	244	56.4%	237	60.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	13	2.4%	3	0.5%	4	0.7%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	29	5.3%	7	1.3%	9	1.7%	15	2.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	197	35.9%	186	33.9%	171	31.9%	146	28.3%	127	26.6%	101	23.3%	68	17.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	56	10.2%	50	9.1%	50	9.3%	54	10.5%	50	10.5%	69	15.9%	35	8.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	22.99		23.09		22.48		24.86		20.96		21.00		22.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	66	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	63	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	68	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	68	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	66	69
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	63	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	59	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	69	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	65	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	67	73
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	51	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	44	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	54	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	54	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	49	51
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	90	64	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	64	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	96	66	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	70	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	66	71
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	51	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	59	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	58	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	64	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	63	66
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	62	39	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	42	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	45	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	47	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	50	56
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	62	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	55	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	60	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	64	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	64	66
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	62	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	59	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	93	61	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	64	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	96	66	69
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	27	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	30	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	33	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	34	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	38	46
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	47	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	50	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	53	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	52	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	59	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97.4	72.3	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93.7	74.5	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92.4	73.0	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94.9	75.9	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80.8	55.2	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87.4	55.4	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	95.1	66.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	95.1	72.4	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	96.3	61.1	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	90.2	70.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	91.4	44.1	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	84.2	55.2	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	89.7	57.4	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	97.6	61.4	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	94.9	66.1	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	97.7	67.7	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	74.3	44.9	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.2	44.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	89.7	57.4	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	95.2	55.8	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	94.7%	100.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA	0.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	7.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	57.9%	68.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	42.1%	31.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$24,249.0	$24,825.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$23,272.0	$24,655.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$25,594.0	$25,200.0

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