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Tarver Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3500 Summit Grove Parkway

Thornton CO, 80241, Adams County

Phone: 720-972-5640

Ranking:

(464 out of 1,246, top 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

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:	24		22		22		24		28		31		30
Total Students:	461		454		445		490		507		611		600
Kindergarten:	66	14.3%	69	15.2%	65	14.6%	61	12.4%	65	12.8%	74	12.1%	83	13.8%
Grade 1:	81	17.6%	70	15.4%	66	14.8%	76	15.5%	74	14.6%	88	14.4%	81	13.5%
Grade 2:	71	15.4%	72	15.9%	76	17.1%	75	15.3%	89	17.6%	91	14.9%	98	16.3%
Grade 3:	74	16.1%	76	16.7%	78	17.5%	91	18.6%	85	16.8%	90	14.7%	103	17.2%
Grade 4:	78	16.9%	82	18.1%	77	17.3%	88	18.0%	92	18.1%	107	17.5%	92	15.3%
Grade 5:	91	19.7%	85	18.7%	83	18.7%	99	20.2%	102	20.1%	97	15.9%	81	13.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	251	54.4%	242	53.3%	221	49.7%	246	50.2%	258	50.9%	296	48.4%	288	48.0%
Female:	210	45.6%	212	46.7%	224	50.3%	244	49.8%	241	47.5%	307	50.2%	308	51.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	4	0.9%	4	0.9%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%
Asian:	27	5.9%	26	5.7%	18	4.0%	12	2.4%	25	4.9%	24	3.9%	28	4.7%
Hispanic:	84	18.2%	86	18.9%	75	16.9%	73	14.9%	75	14.8%	102	16.7%	86	14.3%
Black:	8	1.7%	6	1.3%	7	1.6%	2	0.4%	9	1.8%	14	2.3%	14	2.3%
White:	333	72.2%	323	71.1%	329	73.9%	390	79.6%	396	78.1%	468	76.6%	469	78.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.7%	9	2.0%	11	2.5%	10	2.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	61	13.2%	59	13.0%	67	15.1%	60	12.2%	59	11.6%	57	9.3%	36	6.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	14	3.0%	26	5.7%	13	2.9%	21	4.3%	17	3.4%	23	3.8%	14	2.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.53		20.54		20.34		20.85		18.44		20.00		20.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	66	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	69	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	63	68	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	69	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	68	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	66	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	70	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	64	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	62	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	67	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	66	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	68	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	65	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	68	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	52	43	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	52	49	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	45	43	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	35	47	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47	43	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	49	48	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	34	40	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	41	44	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	67	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	69	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	71	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	69	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	73	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	65	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	84	73	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	58	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	59	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	63	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	59	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	64	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	63	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	57	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	60	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	45	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	45	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	43	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	42	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	48	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	46	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	45	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	52	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	54	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	61	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	65	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	67	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	65	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	63	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	81	62	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	65	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	65	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	66	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	66	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	67	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	67	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	66	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	62	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	65	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	41	32	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	37	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	38	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	42	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	45	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	43	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	49	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	51	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	55	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	54	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	55	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	53	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	50	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	56	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75.3	68.6	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82.4	70.2	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68.8	67.9	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79.7	66.7	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	45.5	44.4	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	52.7	41.8	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81.6	72.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	82.0	70.4	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	63.7	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69.9	63.9	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	48.7	44.1	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	59.0	48.7	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.8	63.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	72.8	64.7	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79.3	65.2	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80.2	67.1	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	50.6	44.7	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	51.9	45.7	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.6	52.6	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	60.5	51.7	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	56.7%	58.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	43.3%	41.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	13.3%	13.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	86.7%	86.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$52,859.0	$50,985.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,068.0	$32,882.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,596.0	$53,882.0

* Tarver 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.