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Prairie Winds Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

597 East Earl Dr

Pueblo CO, 81007, Pueblo County

Phone: 719-647-9732

Ranking:

(441 out of 1,246, top 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Pueblo County School District 70

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:	26		27		26		28		28		27		25
Total Students:	529		528		528		528		554		525		502
Prekindergarten:	33	6.2%	30	5.7%	31	5.9%	25	4.7%	28	5.1%	26	5.0%	25	5.0%
Kindergarten:	82	15.5%	84	15.9%	77	14.6%	87	16.5%	71	12.8%	79	15.0%	77	15.3%
Grade 1:	99	18.7%	83	15.7%	92	17.4%	82	15.5%	92	16.6%	91	17.3%	70	13.9%
Grade 2:	85	16.1%	85	16.1%	83	15.7%	82	15.5%	98	17.7%	67	12.8%	80	15.9%
Grade 3:	77	14.6%	81	15.3%	72	13.6%	91	17.2%	78	14.1%	82	15.6%	101	20.1%
Grade 4:	79	14.9%	76	14.4%	90	17.0%	82	15.5%	83	15.0%	99	18.9%	85	16.9%
Grade 5:	74	14.0%	89	16.9%	83	15.7%	79	15.0%	104	18.8%	81	15.4%	64	12.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	305	57.7%	288	54.5%	279	52.8%	288	54.5%	302	54.5%	277	52.8%	251	50.0%
Female:	224	42.3%	240	45.5%	249	47.2%	240	45.5%	244	44.0%	240	45.7%	247	49.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.6%	6	1.1%	6	1.1%	9	1.7%	8	1.4%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%
Asian:	5	0.9%	7	1.3%	5	0.9%	5	0.9%	9	1.6%	8	1.5%	10	2.0%
Hispanic:	126	23.8%	126	23.9%	127	24.1%	127	24.1%	132	23.8%	117	22.3%	125	24.9%
Black:	6	1.1%	11	2.1%	7	1.3%	6	1.1%	6	1.1%	8	1.5%	10	2.0%
White:	372	70.3%	372	70.5%	379	71.8%	378	71.6%	399	72.0%	389	74.1%	355	70.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	15	2.8%	4	0.8%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	124	23.4%	102	19.3%	123	23.3%	127	24.1%	106	19.1%	93	17.7%	108	21.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	55	10.4%	66	12.5%	63	11.9%	52	9.8%	79	14.3%	72	13.7%	68	13.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.72		19.68		19.97		19.19		19.86		19.50		20.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	74	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	81	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	73	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	83	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	80	69
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	76	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	75	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	77	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73	73	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	80	73
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	62	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47	55	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	53	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	57	52	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	55	51
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	79	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	79	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	79	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	76	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	86	76	71
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	75	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	71	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	68	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	71	66
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	57	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	58	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	58	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	49	47	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	60	56
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	70	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	77	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	70	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	71	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	67	66
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	74	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	75	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	88	73	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	73	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	73	69
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	46	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	47	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	46	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	46	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	45	46
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	62	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	70	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	59	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	61	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	63	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86.5	81.4	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86.1	82.0	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79.4	78.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75.9	77.4	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58.8	50.7	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46.8	51.3	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	67.8	76.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	73.5	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74.7	71.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.8	69.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	48.4	49.8	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52.6	52.9	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	60.5	67.6	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66.2	69.0	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77.8	73.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78.6	72.0	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54.3	52.7	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	48.3	49.7	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	64.2	65.1	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	60.7	58.9	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.2%	64.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.8%	35.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	40.9%	41.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	59.1%	58.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,986.0	$36,679.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,488.0	$30,535.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$40,100.0	$40,981.0

* Prairie Winds Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.