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Trailblazer Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2015 Wickes Rd

Colorado Springs CO, 80919, El Paso County

Phone: 719-328-6300

Ranking:

(262 out of 1,246, top 21%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Colorado Springs School District 11

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:	21		22		24		26		23		20		18
Total Students:	334		330		378		409		382		330		328
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	56	16.8%	61	18.5%	63	16.7%	68	16.6%	74	19.4%	60	18.2%	56	17.1%
Grade 1:	56	16.8%	53	16.1%	62	16.4%	74	18.1%	61	16.0%	54	16.4%	59	18.0%
Grade 2:	55	16.5%	55	16.7%	71	18.8%	61	14.9%	55	14.4%	58	17.6%	55	16.8%
Grade 3:	52	15.6%	66	20.0%	55	14.6%	56	13.7%	62	16.2%	58	17.6%	51	15.5%
Grade 4:	63	18.9%	49	14.8%	48	12.7%	68	16.6%	71	18.6%	46	13.9%	55	16.8%
Grade 5:	52	15.6%	46	13.9%	57	15.1%	66	16.1%	59	15.4%	54	16.4%	52	15.9%
Grade 6:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	22	5.8%	16	3.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	187	56.0%	186	56.4%	212	56.1%	219	53.5%	196	51.3%	153	46.4%	163	49.7%
Female:	147	44.0%	144	43.6%	166	43.9%	190	46.5%	178	46.6%	169	51.2%	161	49.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	3	0.8%	3	0.9%	0	0.0%
Asian:	5	1.5%	6	1.8%	8	2.1%	13	3.2%	16	4.2%	10	3.0%	15	4.6%
Hispanic:	49	14.7%	63	19.1%	69	18.3%	72	17.6%	44	11.5%	25	7.6%	33	10.1%
Black:	6	1.8%	7	2.1%	6	1.6%	19	4.6%	25	6.5%	27	8.2%	21	6.4%
White:	247	74.0%	237	71.8%	274	72.5%	277	67.7%	294	77.0%	265	80.3%	259	79.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	26	7.8%	17	5.2%	21	5.6%	27	6.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	93	27.8%	89	27.0%	92	24.3%	109	26.7%	81	21.2%	53	16.1%	52	15.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	42	12.6%	34	10.3%	24	6.3%	21	5.1%	21	5.5%	12	3.6%	9	2.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.68		14.80		15.88		15.85		16.68		16.20		17.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97	73	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	73	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97	70	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	96	73	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	73	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	74	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	70	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97	70	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	70	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	71	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	72	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	75	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	69	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	74	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60	49	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	58	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	56	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	56	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	54	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	87	56	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	69	54	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	50	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	67	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	71	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	94	72	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	85	68	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	72	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	70	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	71	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	61	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	64	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	69	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	67	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	67	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	68	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	82	65	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	65	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	52	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	52	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	50	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	50	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	54	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	55	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	73	52	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	71	55	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	56	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	63	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	65	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	65	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	64	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	64	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	65	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	96	68	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	69	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	70	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	70	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	74	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	90	71	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	72	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	67	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	68	35	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	41	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	49	42	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	41	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	45	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	43	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	54	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	79	59	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	85	59	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	57	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	64	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	76	61	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	59	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	70	59	61
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	38	59	63
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	69	71
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	60	62
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	74	74.0	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83.6	75.3	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	73.5	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77.6	72.2	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54	52.8	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53.8	47.3	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	78.2	73.4	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72.9	72.7	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.8	66.8	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	73.0	67.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	56.6	48.1	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	47.9	51.2	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	78.8	65.8	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.7	65.9	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	84.6	68.9	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	76.0	70.8	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	43.5	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	45.7	44.4	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	71.2	57.0	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	47.8	55.5	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	57.9	56.5	61.3
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	63.1	71.0	73.1
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	52.6	51.3	56.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	45.0%	66.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	55.0%	33.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	25.0%	27.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	75.0%	72.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,718.0	$43,237.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,962.0	$33,997.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,304.0	$46,791.0

* Trailblazer Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.