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Silver Hills Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

12400 Huron St

Denver CO, 80234, Adams County

Phone: 720-972-5000

Ranking:

(788 out of 1,246, bottom 37%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Northglenn-Thornton School District 12

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:	57		48		55		54		53		52		50
Total Students:	1,089		1,063		1,092		1,098		1,050		1,031		997
Grade 6:	359	33.0%	347	32.6%	347	31.8%	363	33.1%	366	34.9%	331	32.1%	339	34.0%
Grade 7:	361	33.1%	340	32.0%	369	33.8%	379	34.5%	334	31.8%	353	34.2%	340	34.1%
Grade 8:	369	33.9%	376	35.4%	376	34.4%	356	32.4%	350	33.3%	347	33.7%	318	31.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	578	53.1%	549	51.6%	568	52.0%	570	51.9%	548	52.2%	544	52.8%	531	53.3%
Female:	511	46.9%	514	48.4%	524	48.0%	528	48.1%	494	47.0%	479	46.5%	462	46.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	14	1.3%	8	0.8%	7	0.6%	0	0.0%	8	0.8%	6	0.6%	9	0.9%
Asian:	59	5.4%	50	4.7%	54	4.9%	22	2.0%	73	7.0%	78	7.6%	66	6.6%
Hispanic:	434	39.9%	400	37.6%	368	33.7%	357	32.5%	305	29.0%	280	27.2%	237	23.8%
Black:	28	2.6%	33	3.1%	37	3.4%	6	0.5%	32	3.0%	35	3.4%	23	2.3%
White:	535	49.1%	550	51.7%	610	55.9%	702	63.9%	632	60.2%	632	61.3%	662	66.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	1.7%	21	2.0%	15	1.4%	10	0.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	470	43.2%	393	37.0%	377	34.5%	384	35.0%	319	30.4%	279	27.1%	234	23.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	108	9.9%	106	10.0%	94	8.6%	87	7.9%	88	8.4%	76	7.4%	76	7.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.16		22.05		19.76		20.37		19.70		19.70		19.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	60	45	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	55	50	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	52	53	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	57	60	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	59	60	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	65	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	59	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	64	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	61	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	62	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	66	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	68	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	62	68	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	69	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	65	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	70	67	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	63	50	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	60	54	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	54	54	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	58	57	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	56	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	4	50	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	48	49	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	34	30	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	53	36	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	37	38	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	44	45	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	49	43	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	56	52	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	52	44	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	64	54	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	71	60	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	66	61	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	68	63	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	69	63	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	67	65	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	66	57	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	65	63	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	53	44	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	61	49	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	65	57	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	57	55	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	56	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	47	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	56	55	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	32	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	34	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	43	36	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	30	36	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	40	40	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	44	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	42	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	49	48	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	56	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	71	58	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	77	62	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	57	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	62	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	62	59	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	54	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	62	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	44	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	45	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	54	47	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	49	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	44	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	47	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	49	47	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	48	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	39	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	43	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	46	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	44	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	45	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	49	47	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	41	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	49	55
TCAP
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	64.8	60.4	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	61.8	60.0	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	65.7	68.3	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	63.2	67.5	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	46.9	49.3	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	40.5	50.3	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	49.6	49.5	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	50.6	51.6	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	63.6	62.4	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	62.2	62.7	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	55.7	55.2	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	53.9	54.8	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	47.4	46.7	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	45.9	46.6	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	58.4	61.1	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	57.5	59.9	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	57.1	47.1	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	54.5	49.5	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	46.0	47.0	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	47.2	47.5	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:	10.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	31.6%	40.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	68.4%	59.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,099.0	$44,461.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,817.0	$35,849.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,383.0	$50,424.0

* Silver Hills Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.